"wandersome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more wandersome [comparative], most wandersome [superlative]
Etymology: From wander + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wander|some}} wander + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} wandersome (comparative more wandersome, superlative most wandersome)
  1. Characterised or marked by wandering
    Sense id: en-wandersome-en-adj-1KHY6VNz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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