GAMBOLING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word gamboling. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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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 | ||||||
