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GAMBOLING Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word gamboling. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word gamboling. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GAMBOLING

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dancing
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

jumping
verbv
noun

• the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump

• the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground

leaping
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

playing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of playing a musical instrument

• the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation

• the performance of a part or role in a drama

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

cavorting
verbv
verb

• play boisterously

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.

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

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

Best Hypernyms For GAMBOLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gamboling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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caper cavort frolic play romp

Alternatives for DANCING

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