Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gambolling
verb
/ɡæmˈbɒlɪŋ/
Definition
To run or jump about playfully; to frolic.
Examples
- The puppies were gambolling around the yard, chasing each other with abandon.
- During spring, children can be seen gambolling in the blooming fields.
- The lambs began gambolling joyfully as they felt the warmth of the sun.
Meaning
Gambolling describes a lively and joyful way of moving, often associated with children or animals playing in a carefree manner.
Synonyms
- frolicking
- playfully bounding
- romping
- skipping
