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frolicked

VERB

have fun, make merry

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cavort gambol

STRONG

caper carouse frisk lark play prance revel riot rollick romp sport spree

WEAK

cut capers cut loose fool around go on a tear kick up one's heels let go let loose raise hell whoop it up

Example Sentences

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"It's getting beyond a joke for a small country town," Peter Hainsworth, 81, told AFP as tourists frolicked on the rolling hills nearby.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

These huge, nearly grown cats frolicked, racing beside our ATV as we drove the fence line and sparring on their hind legs—behavior I’d seen only in wild tigers.

From National Geographic • Nov. 2, 2023

Gaetz frolicked in the pungent aroma of his own stench like a dog admiring its flatulence.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2023

The adjacent dry play structures were vacant while a dozen kids frolicked through the fountain and tried to catch the water in plastic bags.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2023

Little lights moving like worms frolicked before his eyes, and the breath of despair had a nasty smell.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison