Synonyms of gambol

gambol 1 of 2

noun

as in spree

a time or instance of carefree fun

she and her old college roommate headed off for one final European gambol before returning to the States to start their separate careers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spree
• romp
• revel
• lark
• frolic
• idyl
• rollick
• fling
• frisk
• idyll
• festivity
• binge
• ploy
• carouse
• caper
• escapade
• souse
• antic
• toot
• bum
• prank
• bender
• amusement
• merrymaking
• field day
• enjoyment
• merriment
• diversion
• entertainment
• brannigan
• monkeyshine(s)
• bust
• splore
• indulgence
• pleasure
• shenanigan(s)
• recreation
• self-indulgence

gambol

2 of 2

verb

as in to cavort

to play and run about happily

dog owners chat while their pooches gambol on the park's great lawn

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cavort
• dance
• romp
• frolic
• hop
• leap
• caper
• lark
• skip
• rollick
• tumble
• sport
• frisk
• revel
• cut capers
• disport
• prance
• lope
• curvet
• carouse
• bound
• spring
• trip
• kick up one's heels
• roister
• horse around
• cut up
• roughhouse
• fool around
• kite
• clown
• carry on
• skylark
• joyride

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stew
• sulk
• pout
• mope

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