What is another word for Nomadism?

Pronunciation: [nˈə͡ʊme͡ɪdˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Nomadism, or the lifestyle of traveling from place to place without a fixed home, can be expressed with a variety of synonyms. Wanderlust, a longing for travel and adventure, is often associated with nomadic tendencies. Vagabondage suggests a more carefree and unconventional approach to roaming. Itinerancy conveys the idea of following a set itinerary or route. Peripatetic refers to a lifestyle of constantly being on the move, while drifting implies a more aimless and unstructured wandering. Roaming, trekking, and journeying are also synonymous with nomadism and encapsulate the sense of constant motion and exploration that defines this way of life.

What are the hypernyms for Nomadism?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    lifestyle of constant movement, lifestyle of itinerancy, migratory lifestyle, roaming lifestyle.

Usage examples for Nomadism

Prehistoric Europe shows variety of regimens, hoe-agriculture, pastoral Nomadism.
"The Unity of Civilization"
Various
Vain, therefore, all striving to particularize the curious psychology of such existences; at the very utmost it is possible only to describe such impulses and preceptions of Nomadism as lie within the very small range of one's own observation.
"The Best Psychic Stories"
Various
They can no more feel the full stream of nationalism while they wander in the desert of Nomadism than they could bathe in the waters of Jordan while they were weeping by the waters of Babylon.
"The New Jerusalem"
G. K. Chesterton

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