saunter

intransitive-verb
UK: /ˈsɔːntə/
US: /ˈsɑːntər/

  1. To walk in a slow and relaxed way, often without a specific purpose or direction.

    1. We can saunter to the park.
    2. Tourists often saunter along the beach, enjoying the sea breeze.

Synonyms

stroll wander ramble meander
saunter noun

  1. A leisurely walk or stroll, typically done for pleasure or relaxation.

    1. It was a pleasant saunter.
    2. After dinner, we took a saunter around the block to enjoy the cool air.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Synonyms for "saunter": stroll, wander, ramble, meander.

Example usage of "saunter": "We can saunter to the park.". More examples on the page.