What is the difference between the words "Wandering" and "Roaming"?
Don't both of them mean an aimless movement?
In Wordweb dictionary their meanings are described as:
Wandering: Travelling without any clear destination and
Roaming: Move aimlessly without any destination.
So, is there any specific difference between the two?
Best Answer
Indeed, to wander and to roam are synonyms, and they both can mean to move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
However, to wander has some additional meanings that to roam doesn't: