# roaming

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɹoʊmɪŋ/ · frequency rank #15,045

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of roam

## Easily confused with
- **rowing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rowing)
- **roving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-roving)
- **rolling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rolling)
- **rocking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rocking)
- **rooting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rooting)
- **routing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-routing)
- **roaring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-roaring)
- **robbing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-robbing)
- **rotting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rotting)
- **rowling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rowling)
- **roofing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-roofing)
- **rousing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rousing)
- **rotating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-rotating)
- **roasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roaming-vs-roasting)
- **racing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racing-vs-roaming)
- **rating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rating-vs-roaming)
- **raging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raging-vs-roaming)
- **raping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raping-vs-roaming)
- **raving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-roaming)
- **raking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raking-vs-roaming)

## Common misspellings (10)
`oraming`, `raoming`, `roaimng`, `roamign`, `roamingg`, `roaminng`, `roamming`, `roamnig`, `romaing`, `rroaming`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/roaming