1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ramble.

2. (a.) Roving; wandering; discursive; as, a rambling fellow, talk, or building.

Greek to one Wanderjahr aberrancy aberrant aberration aberrative adrift afloat afoot and lighthearted aimless aimlessness alternating ambagious ambiguous amorphous babbling bend beyond understanding bias branching off broken bumming by the way capricious careening catchy changeable changeful choppy circuitous circuitousness circumforaneous circumlocutional circumlocutory confused corner crook curve declination delirious departing departure desultoriness desultory detour deviable deviance deviancy deviant deviating deviation deviative deviatory devious deviousness diffuse digression digressive digressiveness disconnected discontinuous discursion discursive discursiveness disjointed disorganized distracted distrait distraught divagation divagatory divarication divergence diversion dizzy dogleg double drift drifting eccentric endless episodic errant errantry erratic excursion excursive excursus exorbitation fast and loose fickle fitful flickering flighty flitting floating fluctuating footloose footloose and fancy-free frantic freakish fugitive gadding giddy guttering gypsy-like gypsyish hairpin halting herky-jerky heteroclite hoboism illogical immethodical impenetrable impetuous impulsive inarticulate incognizable incoherent incomprehensible inconsistent inconstant indecisive indirect indirection infirm inscrutable interminable intermittent intermitting irregular irresolute irresponsible itineracy itinerancy itinerant jerky jumbled labyrinthine landloping lightheaded loose lurching maundering mazy meandering mercurial migrational migratory moody muddled nomad nomadic nomadism nonuniform numinous obliquity off out-of-the-way past comprehension patchy peregrination pererration peripatetic periphrastic planetary prolix ramble ranging ranting raving restless roam roaming rough roundabout rove roving scatterbrained scrambled scrappy serpentine shapeless sheer shift shifting shifting course shifting path shifty shuffling skew slant snaky snatchy spasmatic spasmic spasmodic spastic spineless sporadic spotty sprawling spread out spreading staggering straggling straggly stray straying strolling sweep swerve swerving swinging tack tortuous traipsing transient transitory transmigratory turn turning twist twisting unaccountable uncertain unconnected uncontrolled undependable undirected undisciplined unequal uneven unfathomable unfixed unintelligible unknowable unmethodical unmetrical unorganized unplanned unpredictable unregular unreliable unrestrained unrhythmical unsearchable unsettled unstable unstable as water unstaid unsteadfast unsteady