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Romp

🔄 Synonyms of "Romp"

19 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
capernoun	A prank or practical joke.
frolicnoun	(intransitive) To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
playverb	(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
disportverb	(ambitransitive, reflexive, dated) To amuse oneself divertingly or playfully; in particular, to cavort or gambol.
cavortverb	(intransitive) To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
sportnoun	(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
larknoun	Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
frisknoun	The act of frisking, of searching for something by feeling someone's body.
gambolnoun	(intransitive) To move about playfully; to frolic.
runawaynoun	A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.
tomboynoun	A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.
hoydennoun	Like a hoyden: high-spirited and boisterous; saucy, tomboyish.
rollicknoun	To behave in a playful or carefree manner; to frolic or romp.
laughernoun	One who laughs.
skylarknoun	A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
run aroundverb	(idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things.
shoo-innoun	(by extension, colloquial, originally US) A candidate or contestant generally agreed upon as the presumptive winner; a favorite, somebody who is well-liked or widely agreed upon.
lark aboutverb	Synonym of lark around.
walkawaynoun	An easy victory; a walkover.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Romp"

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Word	Definition
rollicknoun	To behave in a playful or carefree manner; to frolic or romp.
cavortverb	(intransitive) To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
gambolnoun	(intransitive) To move about playfully; to frolic.
capernoun	A prank or practical joke.
frolicnoun	(intransitive) To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
disportverb	(ambitransitive, reflexive, dated) To amuse oneself divertingly or playfully; in particular, to cavort or gambol.
playverb	(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
laughernoun	One who laughs.
frisknoun	The act of frisking, of searching for something by feeling someone's body.
hoydennoun	Like a hoyden: high-spirited and boisterous; saucy, tomboyish.
tomboynoun	A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.
run aroundverb	(idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things.
walkawaynoun	An easy victory; a walkover.
runawaynoun	A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.
shoo-innoun	(by extension, colloquial, originally US) A candidate or contestant generally agreed upon as the presumptive winner; a favorite, somebody who is well-liked or widely agreed upon.
sportnoun	(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
larknoun	Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
skylarknoun	A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
lark aboutverb	Synonym of lark around.
rollocknoun	Alternative form of rowlock. [(nautical, chiefly British) A usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock.]