galumphing

The word “galumphing” has 3 syllables: ga-lumph-ing.

It's pronounced as /ɡəˈlʌmfɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for galumphing?

In the thesaurus, “galumphing” has 16 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for galumphing

  • bulky
  • burdensome
  • embarrassing
  • heavy
  • inconvenient
  • lubberly
  • lumbering
  • lumpish
  • ponderous
  • shambling
  • shuffling
  • stomping
  • stumbling
  • tiresome
  • unwieldy
  • wobbly

Antonyms for galumphing

  • aiding
  • airy
  • coasting
  • convenient
  • coordinated
  • easy
  • fun
  • gliding
  • graceful
  • helpful
  • light
  • sliding
  • small
  • unburdensome
  • waltzing
  • whisking

Meanings of galumphing

  • verb
    1. To move heavily and clumsily, or with a sense of prancing and triumph.

Example Sentences

  • The children were galumphing through the park, enjoying their carefree afternoon.
  • As the elephant approached, its heavy footsteps could be heard galumphing from a distance.
  • The oversized dog was galumphing around the yard, chasing after butterflies.
  • Despite his size, he moved with surprising grace, his footsteps barely galumphing on the wooden floor.
  • The bear could be seen galumphing through the river, searching for fish in the shallows.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to galumphing, such as: aiding, airy, bulky, burdensome, coasting, convenient, coordinated.

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