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cavorting


Meanings
  • Verb

    Engage in lively and often frivolous activities, typically with others.

    - "They cavorted in the moonlit garden."
    - "The children cavorted around the picnic basket."

Synonyms

caper , frolic , prance , romp
Rhymes
Words rhyming with cavorting
carousing , drowsing , mauving , prowling
Variants
List of all variants of cavorting that leads to same result
cavort , cavorted , cavorting , cavorts
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to frolic' or 'to dance', from the Old French 'cavoter' or 'capoter', meaning 'to caper' or 'to leap'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'cavorting' first appeared in English literature in the 16th century.

  2. Cavorting is often used to describe the behavior of animals in nature documentaries.


Related Concepts
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  1. Frolic: A synonym for cavorting, meaning to engage in lively and often frivolous activities.

  2. Capering: An old-fashioned term for cavorting or frolicking, often used to describe the behavior of animals.


Culture
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In literature, cavorting is often used to describe the behavior of characters in a light-hearted or playful manner. In art, cavorting figures can be found in various forms of dance and festive scenes.

How to Memorize "cavorting"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people laughing and playing games, or imagine yourself dancing and jumping around.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word cavorting with the idea of having fun and being carefree.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Cavorting Canines Caper' to help remember the meaning of cavorting.


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