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Peripatetic Very Common

Peripatetic has 8 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

a person who walks from place to place

2

a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism

3

One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant.

4

A disciple of Aristotle.

Adjective
1

of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy

"Aristotelean logic"

2

traveling especially on foot

"peripatetic country preachers"

"a poor wayfaring stranger"

3

Tending to walk about.

4

Of or pertaining to the philosophy or methods of Aristotle, or to his followers.

Example Sentences
"Aristotelean logic" adjective
"peripatetic country preachers" adjective
"a poor wayfaring stranger" adjective
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
pedestrian disciple
Rhyming Words
tic otic etic ictic mutic lotic attic ontic istic vatic octic latic metic artic ustic matic votic retic optic nitic
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