saunters 1 of 2

plural of saunter

saunters

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of saunter
as in wanders
to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure he lazily saunters about the French countryside, mostly photographing birds and flowers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saunters
Noun
  • There are also plenty of sneakers on sale for fall sightseeing and airport strolls, like the New Balance 574 Core Sneakers and the Rihero Sneakers—both are trendy and versatile.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2025
  • No one, except maybe the animals and a few people taking restorative strolls, will notice.
    JiJi Lee, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • If the canine wanders around, night lights can reduce their confusion in the dark, and keeping them in a small room that is difficult to get lost in may also help.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Breathe, notice and return to the moment each time the mind wanders.
    Aslak de Silva, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Forest walks, lazy lake days, midday swims, and evening bonfires are a part of your regular day.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
  • More Rapfogel/Getty Images Treinen came in for Yamamoto, allowing a double, a hit-by-pitch, a wild pitch, and two walks, forcing manager Dave Roberts to remove him in favor of struggling lefty Tanner Scott.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Saunters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saunters. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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