peripatetic

Speech parts

1. peripatetic - Noun

2. peripatetic - Adjective

3. peripatetic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Walking about; itinerant.

Of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle (who gave his instructions while walking in the Lyceum at Athens), or to his followers.

One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant.

A disciple of Aristotle; an Aristotelian.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

aristotelian Aristotelean wayfaring chapman nomad walker gypsy peregrine vagabond wayfarer vagrant wanderer gadabout roamer mobile
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Antonyms

based still fixed standing static stationary
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Hypernyms

walker pedestrian disciple adherent footer

Phrases with the word

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Anagrams

precipitate

Examples

Aristotelean logic Source: Internet

peripatetic country preachers Source: Internet

a poor wayfaring stranger Source: Internet

Although Tyrannion was also a Peripatetic, he was more relevantly a respected authority on geography, a fact obviously significant, considering Strabo's future contributions to the field. Source: Internet

And if being peripatetic is the extent of the curse, it's the least of our problems. Source: Internet

As usual, Margie became peripatetic to foster her thought process, pacing up and down the hall, bringing her out-loud musings into louder and fainter range to Myra who was at her desk trying to write. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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