Meaning & use
Strolled
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Walked in a slow, relaxed, and leisurely way, without hurrying.
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They strolled along the beach as the sun began to set.
He strolled into the meeting ten minutes late, completely unbothered.
A note on using this word
Often implies a sense of leisure or unconcern, sometimes with a hint that the person was in no hurry despite circumstances suggesting they should be.
Words with a similar meaning
ambledsauntered
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Words with an opposite meaning
rusheddashed
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