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Roving vs Meandering - What's the difference?

roving | meandering |

As adjectives the difference between roving and meandering

is that roving is wandering freely while meandering is winding or rambling.

As verbs the difference between roving and meandering

is that roving is while meandering is .

As nouns the difference between roving and meandering

is that roving is a long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn while meandering is an instance or period or roaming.

roving

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • wandering freely.
  • :His roving eyes never focused on anything specific.
  • * 1989 , , Concrete: Visible Breath , Dark Horse Books
  • It could complicate things for our little household. Particularly when Larry’s roving eye is factored in.

    Synonyms

    * wandering

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn.
  • meandering

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • winding or rambling
  • Derived terms

    * meanderingly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance or period or roaming.