Synonyms for circumambulate
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- encircle
Forms
- Past participle
- circumambulated
e.g. circumambulated → orbited…
Example sentences
- orbit The moon's orbit is always concave toward the sun.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| circumambulate | rising | |
| orbit | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- orbit2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (orbit2 = 2 syllables).