Meandering

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Definition

  • Def: Meandering 1. to follow a winding and turning course; 2. to move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction; 3. circuitous windings or sinuosities, as of a stream or path; 4. a circuitous journey or excursion; ramble;

  • Origin: from Latin maeander, circuitous windings, from Greek maiandros, after Maiandros, the Maeander River in Phrygia, noted for its windings.;

  • Synonyms: circular, collateral, complicated, devious, labyrinthine, oblique, rambling, roundabout, tortuous, winding around, wandering.
Source: Dictionary.com Unabridged