amble.
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
Meaning & usage
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
slow amble
casual amble
An easy gait, especially that of a horse.
That which follows the preamble, by analogy.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English amblen, from Old French ambler (“walk as a horse does”), from Old Occitan amblar, from Latin ambulō (“to walk”). Doublet of ambulate.
To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
amble through the park
slow amble
Of a quadruped: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English amblen, from Old French ambler (“walk as a horse does”), from Old Occitan amblar, from Latin ambulō (“to walk”). Doublet of ambulate.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.