How do you use Cavort in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like frolic or romp, plus the exact meaning.
Cavort meaning
- To prance, frolic, gambol.
- To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
- To engage in extravagant pursuits, especially of a sexual nature.
Synonyms of Cavort
Cavort vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Cavort
- The main meaning on this page is: To prance, frolic, gambol. | To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously. | To engage in extravagant pursuits, especially of a sexual nature.
- Useful related words include: frolic, lark about, run around, romp.
- Possible Dutch translations are: steigeren.
- In the example corpus, cavort often appears in combinations such as: cavort in, cavort with.
Context around Cavort
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cavort
- In this selection, "cavort" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, girls, dogs, friends and amid stand out and add context to how "cavort" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and dogs cavort under the and and friends cavort in a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cavort" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cavort
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Children and dogs cavort under the furniture. (7 words)
He could fly such people on the Lolita Express to his private island to cavort with minors. (17 words)
If you're a Dylan fan or you cavort with that group of people, they are worshippers. (17 words)
It ranges from Gucci’s billion-dollar renaissance, trading on various elements of Tenenbaum-chic, to the recent video for SZA’s Broken Clocks, where the singer and friends cavort in a very Anderson-like US holiday camp. (38 words)
We begin this issue with an article on “The Abstract” – no, not the general notion, but rather an etablissement where dope-fiends, disgraced scholars and other patrons cavort in the hazy twilight. (32 words)
Male dancers cavort through the town dressed as one of two 'Obby 'Osses, the "Old" and the "Blue Ribbon" 'Obby 'Osses; as the name suggests, they are stylised kinds of horses. (31 words)
Example sentences (9)
He could fly such people on the Lolita Express to his private island to cavort with minors.
In pictures shot at Diddy's penultimate party in 2008, scantily clad girls cavort in the swimming pool.
Children and dogs cavort under the furniture.
If you're a Dylan fan or you cavort with that group of people, they are worshippers.
It ranges from Gucci’s billion-dollar renaissance, trading on various elements of Tenenbaum-chic, to the recent video for SZA’s Broken Clocks, where the singer and friends cavort in a very Anderson-like US holiday camp.
We begin this issue with an article on “The Abstract” – no, not the general notion, but rather an etablissement where dope-fiends, disgraced scholars and other patrons cavort in the hazy twilight.
Elizabeth I referred to the dogs as her singing beagles and often entertained guests at her royal table by letting her Pocket Beagles cavort amid their plates and cups.
He began throwing all-male swim parties and would watch the young men cavort in and around the pool.
Male dancers cavort through the town dressed as one of two 'Obby 'Osses, the "Old" and the "Blue Ribbon" 'Obby 'Osses; as the name suggests, they are stylised kinds of horses.
Common combinations with cavort
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- cavort in 4×
- cavort with 2×