Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb perambulate

2 senses of perambulate

Sense 1
perambulate -- (make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property); "Selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years")
       => inspect -- (look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully")

Sense 2
perambulate, walk about, walk around -- (walk with no particular goal; "we were walking around in the garden"; "after breakfast, she walked about in the park")
       => walk -- (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet")

Antonyms of adj perambulating

1 sense of perambulating

Sense 1
perambulating -- (strolling or walking around; "perambulating nursemaids with their charges")

INDIRECT (VIA mobile) -> immobile -- (not capable of movement or of being moved)

Similarity of adj perambulating

1 sense of perambulating

Sense 1
perambulating -- (strolling or walking around; "perambulating nursemaids with their charges")
       => mobile (vs. immobile) -- (moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place); "a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator")

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