nomadic

adjective
UK: /nəʊˈmædɪk/
US: /noʊˈmædɪk/

  1. Living the life of a nomad, moving from place to place.

    1. They lived a nomadic life.
    2. The nomadic tribes followed the animals across the plains in their nomadic existence.

  2. Describes a person or group of people who move from place to place, often seasonally, in search of resources or pasture.

    1. The family became nomadic after losing their home.
    2. Some sheepherders still maintain a nomadic lifestyle, moving their flocks to better pastures.

  3. Roaming about freely or without a fixed pattern.

    1. His work kept him nomadic, traveling all the time.
    2. Her nomadic spirit led her to explore many different countries and cultures.

Synonyms

wandering migratory itinerant traveling
nomadic noun

  1. A person who lives a nomadic life.

    1. He is a nomadic by choice.
    2. The nomadic people have a rich cultural heritage and traditions tied to the land.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "nomadic" in English means: Living the life of a nomad, moving from place to place., Describes a person or group of people who move from place to place, often seasonally, in search of resources or pasture., Roaming about freely or without a fixed pattern..

The phonetic transcription of "nomadic" is /nəʊˈmædɪk/ in British English and /noʊˈmædɪk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "nomadic": wandering, migratory, itinerant, traveling.

Example usage of "nomadic": "They lived a nomadic life.". More examples on the page.