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gallivanting

The word “gallivanting” has 4 syllables: gal-li-vant-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɡælɪvæntɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for gallivanting?

In the thesaurus, “gallivanting” has 43 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gallivanting along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for gallivanting

Antonyms for gallivanting

  • immobile
  • motionless
  • nonmoving
  • settled
  • standing
  • static
  • stationary
  • still

Meanings of gallivanting

  • verb
    1. To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
    2. To flirt, to romance.
  • noun
    1. Roaming about for pleasure.

Example Sentences

  • Despite having deadlines, he spent the afternoon gallivanting around town.
  • Instead of studying for exams, Sarah preferred gallivanting with her friends on weekends.
  • The children were caught gallivanting in the neighborhood instead of doing their chores.
  • She often found herself gallivanting through the countryside, exploring new trails and vistas.
  • After weeks of hard work, they deserved a day of gallivanting at the beach.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gallivanting, such as: ambling, ambulant, ambulatory, batting, cruising, dawdling, drifting.

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