noun
cavorting
Cavorting (noun) means Playful, lively, or boisterous behaviour, often frisky or a bit reckless. Example: “Photos of the celebrity cavorting on the beach made the tabloids.”
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Playful, lively, or boisterous behaviour, often frisky or a bit reckless.
"Photos of the celebrity cavorting on the beach made the tabloids."
How to use cavorting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of jumping, dancing, or messing about in a carefree, sometimes cheeky way.
Common pairings
caught cavorting
cavorting around
late-night cavorting
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Word forms
- Plural
- cavortings
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Photos of the celebrity _____ on the beach made the tabloids.
Rhymes for cavorting
sorting
snorting
sporting
shorting
reporting
escorting
comforting
supporting
distorting
transporting
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Frequently asked questions
What does “cavorting” mean?
The word “cavorting” means playful, lively, or boisterous behaviour, often frisky or a bit reckless. In plain terms, the act of jumping, dancing, or messing about in a carefree, sometimes cheeky way.
How do you use “cavorting” in a sentence?
Here is “cavorting” used in a sentence: “Photos of the celebrity cavorting on the beach made the tabloids.”
What part of speech is “cavorting”?
“Cavorting” is a noun.
What is the meaning of cavorting?
"cavorting" (noun) means playful, lively, or boisterous behaviour, often frisky or a bit reckless.
