Synonyms of sprees

sprees

noun

plural of spree

1

as in flings

a time or instance of carefree fun

went on a spending spree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flings
• binges
• larks
• festivities
• revels
• romps
• idylls
• frisks
• frolics
• gambols
• ploys
• escapades
• enjoyments
• pranks
• rollicks
• capers
• antics
• benders
• amusements
• entertainments
• shenanigans
• diversions
• pleasures
• indulgences
• bums
• carouses
• recreations
• toots
• merriments
• souses
• busts
• splores
• monkeyshines
• merrymakings
• self-indulgences
• brannigans
• field days

2

as in binges

a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking

after a lifetime of self-destructive sprees, the poet Dylan Thomas died at last of an alcoholic overdose

Synonyms & Similar Words

• binges
• drunks
• busts
• benders
• revels
• carousals
• jamborees
• carouses
• wassails
• toots
• orgies
• jags
• blowouts
• revelries
• keggers
• bacchanalia
• intoxications
• inebriations
• inebrieties
• bibberies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sprees

Last weekend, more than 2,700 people were arrested during protests that later turned into riots and looting sprees. — James Cirrone , Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026

For one thing, imagine an election campaign fought on populist policies such as raising welfare grants and public sector hiring sprees. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Anthropic, Meta and Google have since reported similar autonomous hacking sprees. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 14 Oct. 2026

Meanwhile, every day, SNAP theft sprees keep popping up in new corners of the country. — Eli Hager, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2026

Indeed, some even view the market downturn as a natural return to a more balanced field following the high-flying peak TV buying sprees of global streamers. — Ed Meza, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026

Others went very practical, like Kelly Rowland’s trip to the supermarket, or embraced their inner child, as Donald Glover and Tiffany Haddish did with their sugar sprees. — Lydia Price, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026

This spring, college hoops teams went on staggering spending sprees, with some individual players set to earn as much as entire teams did a season ago. — Brendan Marks, New York Times, 26 July 2026

The People’s Bank of China, for instance, has pushed for multi-month buying sprees, while the Reserve Bank of India has repatriated roughly 100 tonnes of gold back to domestic vaults. — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 15 July 2026