joyriding

The word “joyriding” has 3 syllables: joy-ride-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɔɪˌraɪ.dɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for joyriding?

In the thesaurus, “joyriding” has 19 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for joyriding

  • automobiling
  • carousing
  • chauffeuring
  • clowning
  • cutting up
  • dancing
  • driving
  • hacking
  • kiting
  • leaping
  • motoring
  • prancing
  • racing
  • reveling
  • revelling
  • roistering
  • roughhousing
  • skylarking
  • taxiing

Antonyms for joyriding

  • pouting
  • stewing
  • sulking

Meanings of joyriding

  • verb
    1. To take a joyride.
  • noun
    1. An instance of somebody taking a joyride.

Example Sentences

  • The teenagers were caught joyriding in a stolen car late at night.
  • They spent the day joyriding through the countryside, feeling free and carefree.
  • He was arrested for joyriding without a license, speeding through the city streets.
  • The group of friends enjoyed joyriding around the city, blasting music from the car.
  • After the concert, they had fun joyriding through the city’s empty roads.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to joyriding, such as: automobiling, carousing, chauffeuring, clowning, cutting up, dancing, driving.

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