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Nomadic

Verb / nəʊˈmædɪk / Another word for nomadic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Nomadic means moving around a lot and not living in one place for very long.

Synonyms & similar words

mobile peregrine wandering roving wandering roaming traveling migratory itinerant unsettled transient homeless vagabond gypsy drifting roving peripatetic errant vagrant homefree footloose wayfaring rambling

Example sentences

  1. The nomadic tribe traveled across the desert to find water and food.
  2. My friend's family is so nomadic that they move to a new state every year.
  3. The nomadic lifestyle can be exciting because you get to see new places and meet new people.
  4. Nomadic animals like caribou and wildebeest migrate to find food and avoid harsh weather.
  5. The nomadic circus traveled from town to town, setting up their tents and performing for different audiences every night.

Quotes

  • The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. - Saint Augustine
  • The journey not the arrival matters. - T.S. Eliot
  • Not all those who wander are lost. - J.R.R. Tolkien

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