Frolic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Gaiety; merriment: fun and frolic.
  • n. A gay, carefree time.
  • n. A playful antic.
  • verb-intransitive. To behave playfully and uninhibitedly; romp.
  • verb-intransitive. To engage in merrymaking, joking, or teasing.
  • adj. Archaic Merry.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Merry, joyous; later especially, frolicsome, sportive, full of playful mischief.
  • adj. Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.
  • n. Gaiety; merriment.
  • n. A playful antic.
  • v. To romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
  • v. To cause to be merry.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry.
  • n. A wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth.
  • n. A scene of gayety and mirth, as in lively play, or in dancing; a merrymaking.
  • verb-intransitive. To play wild pranks; to play tricks of levity, mirth, and gayety; to indulge in frolicsome play; to sport.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Gay; merry; sportive; full of mirth or pranks.
  • n. A flight of levity or gaiety and mirth; a prank.
  • n. A scene of gaiety and mirth, as in dancing or play; a merrymaking.
  • n. A plaything or an ornament.
  • n. Synonyms Gambol, escapade.
  • To play merry pranks; engage in acts of levity, mirth, and gaiety.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. play boisterously
  • n. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
  • Verb Form
    frolicked    frolicking    frolics   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    play   
    Cross Reference
    cavort   
    Variant
    frolicking    frolicked   
    Form
    frolicked    frolicking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    frolicsome    gay    merry    merrymaking    sport    play    caper    lark    skylark    prank   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    alcoholic    anabolic    bucolic    diastolic    folic    hyperbolic    melancholic    metabolic    nonalcoholic    parabolic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    prank    merriment    revelry    gayety    escapade    pastime    festivity    revel    hilarity    glee