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gallivant

verb as in run around, gad about

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Example Sentences

I spent two weeks gallivanting through the underbrush and swimming across a deep blue lake, savoring the reprieve from my parents and school.

In fact, what he wanted her to do, he said, was to gallivant—to gallivant all day long.

But when fortune favored him, Mr. Gallivant didn't bother with musty old law books.

He put his soul into it, and when Mr. Gallivant's soul got into anything it straightway began to hum.

Mr. Gallivant's soul was in many respects similar to a Corliss engine.

It must be owned that in the privacy of his office this conclusion brought something very like a frown upon Mr. Gallivant's brow.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gallivant, such as: cruise, jaunt, meander, mooch, ramble, and range.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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