Synonyms of amble

amble 1 of 2

noun

as in stroll

a relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure

we had a lovely amble about the quaint village before continuing our drive

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stroll
• walk
• saunter
• wander
• ramble
• constitutional
• trip
• perambulation
• turn
• tour
• parade
• promenade
• range
• march
• travel
• trek
• hike
• traverse
• jaunt
• excursion
• expedition
• tramp
• paseo
• traipse
• traversal
• walkabout
• outing
• peregrination
• progress
• spin
• pilgrimage
• sashay
• sally
• junket
• safari

amble

2 of 2

verb

ˈam-bəl 

as in to stroll

to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure

the couple enjoys ambling along the many footpaths that meander through the park

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stroll
• saunter
• wander
• walk
• hike
• roam
• ramble
• perambulate
• tramp
• rove
• traverse
• trek
• march
• traipse
• tromp
• promenade
• peregrinate
• power walk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amble

Noun

Settling the score, meanwhile, is Randy Newman, whose fourth Pixar collaboration ambles along agreeably, accompanied by drivin’ tunes performed by Rascal Flatts, Sheryl Crow and Brad Paisley that are perfect for coasting along those alternate routes. — Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2026

My favorite booth appears towards the end of my amble. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026

Verb

Seth Wenig On a recent weekday morning, a steady stream of visitors ambled into the first floor gallery. — CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

Despite his slow, ambling movement, Lee is always one step ahead of other cops, even in a foot chase where both men run at a shambling, sluggish pace. — Jake Cole, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2026