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 15 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lark

  • caper
  • cavort
  • dance
  • frisk
  • frolic
  • gambol
  • hop
  • leap
  • prank
  • rollick
  • romp
  • skip
  • sport
  • spree
  • tumble

Antonyms for lark

  • 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 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lark, such as: caper, cavort, dance, frisk, frolic, gambol, hop.

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

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gambol

  • caper
  • cavort
  • dance
  • frisk
  • frolic
  • hop
  • idyl
  • lark
  • leap
  • prance
  • revel
  • rollick
  • romp
  • skip
  • sport
  • spree
  • tumble

gamboled

  • capered
  • cavort
  • cavorted
  • danced
  • frisked
  • frolic
  • frolicked
  • hopped
  • larked
  • leaped
  • leapt
  • prance
  • rollicked
  • romped
  • tumbled

gamboling

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

gambolled

  • capered
  • cavort
  • cavorted
  • danced
  • frisked
  • frolic
  • frolicked
  • hopped
  • larked
  • leaped
  • leapt
  • prance
  • rollicked
  • romped
  • tumbled

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