FluentPlex

random

/ˈɹændəm/ verb C2
  1. To wander; to stray; to meander. (intransitive)

He/she/it randoms · Past randomed · Past participle randomed · -ing form randoming

+ Save to review

Verb forms

Base form
random
He/she/it
randoms
Past
randomed
Past participle
randomed
-ing form
randoming

From the library

Finally he lit his pipe, and sitting in the inglenook of the old village inn he talked slowly and at random about his case, rather as one who thinks aloud than as one who makes a considered statement.
The Valley of Fear, p. 66 · C1
He little thought of this when he made that random shot.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 22 · B2
He could see that she was vastly impressed by this vague talk, so he endorsed his pose by random insinuations concerning great wealth, and mentioned familiarly a few names that are handled reverently by the proletariat.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 31 · C1

Other matches

Learn random in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account
Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.