Synonyms of romping

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adjective

as in boisterous

Related Words

• boisterous
• raucous
• rowdy
• humming
• roaring
• roistering
• blustery
• rip-roaring
• buzzing
• woolly
• murmuring
• resonant
• tumultuous
• sonorous
• vociferous
• obstreperous
• uproarious
• clattering
• noisy
• clattery
• clamorous
• resounding
• rackety
• clangorous

Dissimilar Words

• quiet
• silent
• noiseless
• hushed
• soundless
• peaceful
• calm
• serene
• tranquil
• stilly
• stilled

romping

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noun

as in rollicking

Related Words

• rollicking
• frolicking
• frolic
• gamboling
• amusement
• relaxation
• dalliance
• entertainment
• play
• fun
• pastime
• recreation
• hobby
• diversion
• sport
• enjoyment
• fun and games
• playfulness
• hobbyhorse
• delight
• pleasure
• devilment
• wantonness
• revel
• mischief
• jinks
• rascality
• pleasance
• lark
• friskiness
• merrymaking
• spree
• sportiveness
• hilarity
• revelry
• mischievousness
• horseplay
• hob
• fling
• merriment
• rollick
• devilry
• hanky-panky
• roguishness
• binge
• knavery
• kick
• tomfoolery
• buffoonery
• impishness
• high jinks
• waggery
• whoopee

Dissimilar Words

• work
• labor
• drudgery
• responsibility
• duty
• obligation

romping

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verb

present participle of romp

as in dancing

to play and run about happily

the kids romped on the lawn until dinner was ready

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dancing
• hopping
• leaping
• cavorting
• frolicking
• capering
• gamboling
• skipping
• rollicking
• larking
• tumbling
• frisking
• sporting
• reveling
• cutting capers
• bounding
• disporting
• prancing
• loping
• springing
• tripping
• carousing
• roistering
• kicking up one's heels
• curvetting
• roughhousing
• clowning
• horsing around
• cutting up
• skylarking
• carrying on
• joyriding
• fooling around
• kiting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pouting
• sulking
• stewing
• moping

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of romping

Verb

The Knicks had piled up massive scoring margins while romping through the Eastern Conference playoffs, then were just good enough in the two games in San Antonio. — Brian Mahoney, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026

The outcome was one few anticipated, with Gray Davis romping to victory in the Democratic primary, then winning the governorship in a landslide. — Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026

Trump and Republicans last year aggressively ramped up policies favorable to fossil fuels after romping to an electoral victory in 2024 on a promise to lower the cost of living, including by quelling gas prices. — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026

Yes, the interstellar comet that made plenty of headlines in 2025 is still romping through our solar system. — Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2026

This was an indulgent gift after a busy day romping through the busy streets of London. — Sacbee.com, 3 Dec. 2025

The Buckeyes are romping through everyone, and that counts for something. — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025

With a more complete team, the Ravens looked much more like their usual selves, romping to a 30-16 victory in which every facet of the team shone. — Ben Morse, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025

Like a romping rhino, the Supersports skirted the limits of decent behavior with an urge to charge every now and again. — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025