ramble

intransitive-verb
UK: /ˈræmbl/
US: /ˈræmbl/

  1. To walk for pleasure in the countryside.

    1. I like to ramble in the woods.
    2. We often ramble through the fields on weekends, enjoying the fresh air and scenery.

  2. To talk or write at length without a clear point or direction.

    1. He tends to ramble when he is nervous.
    2. The speaker began to ramble, losing the audience with his disconnected thoughts and unclear points.

Synonyms

wander stroll meander drift digress deviate
ramble noun

  1. A walk in the countryside for pleasure.

    1. Let's go for a ramble this afternoon.
    2. We went on a pleasant ramble through the hills, enjoying the natural beauty.

  2. Speech or writing that is lengthy and without a clear purpose.

    1. His speech was a long ramble.
    2. The lecture turned into a rambling discourse, lacking focus and a clear conclusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ramble" in English means: To walk for pleasure in the countryside., To talk or write at length without a clear point or direction..

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

Synonyms for "ramble": wander, stroll, meander, drift, digress, deviate.

Example usage of "ramble": "I like to ramble in the woods.". More examples on the page.