Synonyms of disported

disported

verb

past tense of disport

1

as in amused

to cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied

disported themselves with silly games while they waited in the airport

Synonyms & Similar Words

• amused
• entertained
• regaled
• distracted
• occupied
• solaced
• diverted
• busied
• appeased
• delighted
• pleased
• engrossed
• immersed
• enchanted
• interested
• consoled
• charmed
• captivated
• engaged
• involved
• comforted
• bewitched
• indulged
• contented
• beguiled
• hypnotized
• mesmerized
• humored
• spoilt
• intrigued
• fascinated
• pampered
• enthralled
• absorbed
• obliged
• propitiated
• gratified
• placated
• conciliated
• soothed
• coddled
• pacified
• spoiled
• mollified
• pleasured
• gripped
• mollycoddled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bored
• wore
• exhausted
• drained
• wearied
• jaded
• tired
• fatigued
• enervated
• wore out
• disturbed
• harassed
• aggravated
• nettled
• bothered
• perturbed
• vexed
• annoyed
• pestered
• chafed
• harried
• upset
• grated
• exasperated
• galled
• irked
• fretted
• piqued
• bugged
• peeved
• vext

2

as in played

to engage in activity for amusement

a full-service resort where vacationers may disport at a variety of indoor and outdoor activities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• played
• recreated
• frolicked
• entertained
• rollicked
• sported
• toyed
• amused
• hanged
• cavorted
• relaxed
• dallied
• gambolled
• joked
• gamboled
• romped
• trifled
• delighted
• pleased
• skylarked
• rested
• frisked
• dabbled
• teased
• diverted
• jested
• idled
• loafed
• dawdled
• puttered (around)
• fiddled (around)
• hung
• hung about
• screwed around
• lounged (around or about)
• slacked (off)
• messed around
• goldbricked
• bummed (around)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wrought
• labored
• worked
• toiled
• struggled
• strove
• sweated
• plodded
• plugged (away)
• strained
• strived
• slaved
• sweat
• drudged

3

as in danced

to play and run about happily

the puppies disported in the backyard while we ate on the patio

Synonyms & Similar Words

• danced
• gambolled
• cavorted
• leapt
• capered
• hopped
• leaped
• gamboled
• larked
• romped
• rollicked
• revelled
• frolicked
• skipped
• sported
• frisked
• reveled
• tumbled
• cut capers
• bounded
• sprang
• pranced
• loped
• caroused
• tripped
• sprung
• roistered
• curveted
• kicked up one's heels
• carried on
• curvetted
• horsed around
• clowned
• cut up
• kited
• fooled around
• roughhoused
• skylarked
• joyrode

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stewed
• pouted
• sulked
• moped

4

as in displayed

to present so as to invite notice or attention

football fans triumphantly disported the sports memorabilia for which they had just paid extravagant prices

Synonyms & Similar Words

• displayed
• exhibited
• flashed
• showed
• unveiled
• exposed
• paraded
• waved
• produced
• announced
• flaunted
• strutted
• sported
• laid out
• showed off
• revealed
• proclaimed
• advertised
• flourished
• discovered
• broadcasted
• brandished
• heralded
• placarded
• aired
• trumpeted
• divulged
• publicized
• bared
• broadcast
• told (of)
• posted
• blazed
• sounded
• uncovered
• unmasked
• talked (about)
• uncloaked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disguised
• camouflaged
• masked
• concealed
• hid
• covered
• obscured
• veiled
• shrouded
• occluded
• enshrouded
• curtained
• occulted