lark

The word “lark” has 1 syllable: lark

It's pronounced as /lɑrk/


What is synonym and antonym for lark?

In the thesaurus, “lark” has 65 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lark

  • adventure
  • amusement
  • antic
  • bender
  • binge
  • bound
  • brannigan
  • bum
  • bust
  • caper
  • carousal
  • carouse
  • carry on
  • cavort
  • clown
  • curvet
  • cut capers
  • cut up
  • dance
  • dido
  • disport
  • diversion
  • enjoyment
  • entertainment
  • escapade
  • festivity
  • field day
  • fling
  • fool around
  • frisk
  • frolic
  • gambol
  • hop
  • horse around
  • idyl
  • idyll
  • indulgence
  • joyride
  • kite
  • leap
  • lope
  • merriment
  • merrymaking
  • outing
  • pleasure
  • ploy
  • prance
  • prank
  • recreation
  • revel
  • roister
  • rollick
  • romp
  • roughhouse
  • self-indulgence
  • skip
  • skylark
  • souse
  • splore
  • sport
  • spree
  • spring
  • toot
  • trip
  • tumble

Antonyms for lark

  • mope
  • pout
  • stew
  • sulk

Meanings of lark

  • noun
    1. Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
    2. Any of various similar-appearing birds, but usually ground-living, such as the meadowlark and titlark.
    3. (by extension) One who wakes early; one who is up with the larks.
    4. A romp, frolic, some fun.
    5. A prank.
  • verb
    1. To catch larks (type of bird).
    2. To sport, engage in harmless pranking.
    3. To frolic, engage in carefree adventure.

Example Sentences

  • The children enjoyed a carefree lark in the park, running and laughing without a worry.
  • She decided to take a spontaneous lark and drive to the beach for the weekend.
  • His playful lark during the meeting lightened the mood and made everyone smile.
  • They planned a weekend lark to explore the nearby mountains and enjoy nature.
  • The lark sang beautifully at dawn, heralding the start of a new day.

On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lark, such as: adventure, amusement, antic, bender, binge, bound, brannigan.

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  • a little on the side
  • affair
  • amorous play
  • amusement
  • binge
  • buffoonery
  • carrying-on
  • dabbling
  • delay
  • delaying
  • delight
  • devilment
  • devilry
  • deviltry
  • dilly-dallying
  • diversion
  • enjoyment
  • entertainment
  • fling
  • fooling around
  • friskiness
  • frittering
  • frivoling
  • frolic
  • frolicking
  • fun
  • fun and games
  • gamboling
  • gambolling
  • hanky-panky
  • high jinks
  • hijinks
  • hilarity
  • hob
  • hobby
  • hobbyhorse
  • horseplay
  • idling
  • impishness
  • jinks
  • kick
  • knavery
  • lark
  • loafing
  • loitering
  • merriment
  • merrymaking
  • messing around
  • mischief
  • mischievousness
  • pastime
  • play
  • playfulness
  • playing
  • pleasance
  • pleasure
  • poking
  • procrastinating
  • procrastination
  • puttering
  • rascality
  • recreation
  • relationship
  • relaxation
  • revel
  • revelry
  • roguishness
  • rollick
  • rollicking
  • romping
  • seduction
  • sport
  • sportiveness
  • spree
  • tomfoolery
  • toying
  • trifling
  • waggery
  • wantonness
  • whoopee
  • working late at office

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