Home > Antonyms > Antonyms for nomadic

Antonyms for nomadic

Grammar : Adj
Spell : noh-mad-ik
Phonetic Transcription : noʊˈmæd ɪk

Definition of nomadic

Origin :
  • 1800, from nomad + -ic.
  • adj itinerant
Example sentences :
  • The geography of Asia and of Africa necessitated a nomadic life.
  • Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The place was a great rendezvous for nomadic Lapps, and I found many of them.
  • Extract from : « The Land of the Long Night » by Paul du Chaillu
  • During the summer their reindeer are taken care of by the nomadic Lapps.
  • Extract from : « The Land of the Long Night » by Paul du Chaillu
  • A tent of a nomadic Lapp was a model of cleanliness compared with this!
  • Extract from : « The Land of the Long Night » by Paul du Chaillu
  • He was a nomadic Lapp, but had come to visit his sister, who had married a Sea Lapp.
  • Extract from : « The Land of the Long Night » by Paul du Chaillu
  • The cases will show that, for nomadic people, the custom is necessary.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • On the whole, however, nomadic life is at the present day the exception.
  • Extract from : « Chaldea » by Znade A. Ragozin
  • There have been times when settled life was the exception and nomadic life the rule.
  • Extract from : « Chaldea » by Znade A. Ragozin
  • The early Jews were nomadic in their habits, living in tents, and tending their flocks.
  • Extract from : « History of Education » by Levi Seeley
  • By mode of life the Bashkirs are divided into settled and nomadic.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 » by Various

Synonyms for nomadic

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019