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CAVORTING Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word cavorting. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word cavorting. (close relations)
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dancing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

capering
verbv
noun

• any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis

• pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces

• a crime (especially a robbery)

• a playful leap or hop

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

verb

• jump about playfully

frolicking
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.

• To cause to be merry.

noun

• The act of one who frolics.

gamboling
verbv
verb

• To move about playfully; to frolic.

• To do a forward roll.

noun

• The act of one who gambols.

hopping
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)

• twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer

• an informal dance where popular music is played

verb

• jump lightly

• move quickly from one place to another

• travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.

• traverse as if by a short airplane trip

• jump across

• make a jump forward or upward

pirouetting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To perform a pirouette; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.

noun

• The act of turning a pirouette.

prancing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a proud stiff pompous gait

verb

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• spring forward on the hind legs

• cause (a horse) to bound spring forward

• ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward

romping
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an easy victory

• a girl who behaves in a boyish manner

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

verb

• play boisterously

• run easily and fairly fast

• win easily

skipping
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• a gait in which steps and hops alternate

• a mistake resulting from neglect

verb

• bypass

• intentionally fail to attend

• jump lightly

• leave suddenly

• bound off one point after another

• cause to skip over a surface

whooping
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement

verb

• cough spasmodically

• shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm

frolic
verbv
noun

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

verb

• play boisterously

romp
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an easy victory

• a girl who behaves in a boyish manner

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

verb

• play boisterously

• run easily and fairly fast

• win easily

caper
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis

• pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces

• a crime (especially a robbery)

• a playful leap or hop

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

verb

• jump about playfully

disport
verbv
verb

• occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

• play boisterously

frisk
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs

verb

• play boisterously

• search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets

gambol
verbv
noun

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

verb

• play boisterously

lark
verb, nounv, n
noun

• North American songbirds having a yellow breast

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing

• any carefree episode

verb

• play boisterously

prance
verbv
noun

• a proud stiff pompous gait

verb

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• spring forward on the hind legs

• cause (a horse) to bound spring forward

• ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward

rollick
verbv
verb

• play boisterously

skylark
verb, nounv, n
noun

• brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height

verb

• play boisterously

Best Hypernyms For CAVORTING

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