December 08, 2026
Peripatetic
adjectiveDefinition
Travelling from place to place; itinerant. A peripatetic lifestyle is one lived on the move.
Example Sentence
“The peripatetic consultant spent a different week in a different city every month of the year.”
Etymology
From Greek peripatetikos, from peripatein (to walk about), from peri- (around) + patein (to walk); associated with Aristotle, who taught while walking.
Scrabble Score
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PERIPATETIC scores 17 points in Scrabble.
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