ambles

Strolls without hurry

Ambles is the third-person singular of amble, meaning to walk at a slow, relaxed pace without urgency or purpose: She ambles through the market on Saturday mornings.

The word suggests leisure rather than destination—someone who ambles is in no hurry to arrive anywhere.

leisurely

saunter

Relaxed, aimless stride

wander · ramble · dawdle · potter · promenade · constitutional · jaunt · paseo · moseying · lollygag

Opposites
speed of movement

amblesruns

Moves fast on foot

sprints · rushes · races · dashes · bolts

manner/attitude of movement

amblesmarches

Coordinated rhythmic walking

strides · rushes · sprints · charges · stomps

Family

amble, ambling, preamble, ambled, amblers, preambles, ambler

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G