Meaning & use
Wonderer
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A person who wonders or is filled with curiosity or doubt about something.
See it in a sentence
As a lifelong wonderer, she never stopped asking questions about the universe.
The book is written for wonderers who are curious about how everyday things work.
A note on using this word
Easily confused with the similarly spelled 'wanderer' (someone who travels aimlessly), but 'wonderer' relates to the verb 'wonder', meaning to be curious.
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