Peripatetic

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Walking about or from place to place; traveling on foot.
  • adj. Of or relating to the philosophy or teaching methods of Aristotle, who conducted discussions while walking about in the Lyceum of ancient Athens.
  • n. One who walks from place to place; an itinerant.
  • n. A follower of the philosophy of Aristotle; an Aristotelian.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. tending to walk about
  • adj. constantly travelling; itinerant; nomadic.
  • adj. Having to do with Aristotle, his philosophy, or the school of thought which he founded.
  • n. One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant.
  • n. One who accepts the philosophy of Aristotle or his school; an Aristotelian.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Walking about; itinerant.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle (who gave his instructions while walking in the Lyceum at Athens), or to his followers.
  • n. One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant.
  • n. A disciple of Aristotle; an Aristotelian.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Walking about; itinerant.
  • [capitalized] Of or pertaining to Aristotle's system of philosophy, or the sect of his followers; Aristotelian: as, the Peripatetic philosophers.
  • n. One who walks about; an itinerant; a pedestrian.
  • n. [capitalized] A follower of Aristotle(384-322 b. c.), a great Greek philosopher. In the middle ages the word was often used to signify a logician. See Aristotelianism.
  • n. plural Instruction after the manner of Aristotle; instruction by lectures.
  • n. plural Journeyings here and there; a continual going to and fro.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who walks from place to place
  • adj. of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
  • n. a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
  • adj. traveling especially on foot
  • Equivalent
    unsettled   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    footer    pedestrian    walker    disciple    adherent   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    itinerant    pedestrian    Aristotelian    nomad   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Athletic    acetic    aesthetic    alphabetic    anesthetic    apathetic    apologetic    arithmetic    ascetic    athletic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts