gambolling

The word “gambolling” has 3 syllables: gam-bol-ling

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæmbəlɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for gambolling?

In the thesaurus, “gambolling” has 18 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for gambolling

  • amusement
  • capering
  • cavort
  • cavorting
  • dalliance
  • dancing
  • frisking
  • frolic
  • frolicking
  • hopping
  • larking
  • leaping
  • prance
  • relaxation
  • rollicking
  • romping
  • sporting
  • tumbling

Antonyms for gambolling

  • labor
  • pouting
  • stewing
  • sulking
  • work

Meanings of gambolling

  • verb
    1. To move about playfully; to frolic.
    2. To do a forward roll.
  • noun
    1. The act of one who gambols.

Example Sentences

  • In the lush meadow, the lambs could be seen gambolling happily under the warm sun.
  • After the heavy snowfall, the children ventured outside, their laughter filling the air as they began gambolling in the freshly fallen snow.
  • The foals spent their days gambolling in the fields, their playful antics bringing joy to all who watched.
  • As the sun set, the puppies could be spotted gambolling around the yard, chasing after one another with boundless energy.
  • Along the shore, the seals could be observed gambolling in the waves, enjoying the cool ocean breeze.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gambolling, such as: amusement, capering, cavort, cavorting, dalliance, dancing, frisking.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

larking

  • affable
  • amiable
  • amusing
  • buoyant
  • capering
  • carefree
  • cavorting
  • cheerful
  • cheery
  • chipper
  • comical
  • convivial
  • cordial
  • dancing
  • enjoyable
  • festive
  • frisking
  • frolicking
  • fun-loving
  • gamboling
  • gambolling
  • glad
  • good-natured
  • hilarious
  • hopping
  • jolly
  • jovial
  • joyful
  • joyous
  • leaping
  • lighthearted
  • lively
  • mad
  • merry
  • playful
  • pleasant
  • revelling
  • rollicking
  • romping
  • skipping
  • sociable
  • sunny
  • tumbling
  • winsome

mafficking

  • capering
  • carousing
  • cavorting
  • gambolling
  • reveling
  • revelling
  • roaring
  • romping

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