As nouns the difference between stroll and sauntering
is that
stroll is a wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble while
sauntering is a casual stroll.
As verbs the difference between stroll and sauntering
is that
stroll is to wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove while
sauntering is present participle of lang=en.
stroll English
Noun
( en noun)
A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble.
Verb
( en verb)
To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
*(Jonathan Swift) (1667–1745)
*:These mothers stroll to beg sustenance for their helpless infants.
*, chapter=7
, title= The Mirror and the Lamp
, passage=The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace. […] It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one.}}
To go somewhere with ease.
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*:His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ “Phil?! You?! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow?!” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.
Synonyms
* range, roam, rove, stray
See also
* stroller
Anagrams
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sauntering English
Verb
(head)
Noun
( en noun)
A casual stroll.
- I have seen many strange things in my saunterings around London.
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