Synonyms for escapade

Most common

adventure · prank · lark · frolic · vagary

All synonyms

Noun

Antonyms

routine, duty, obligation

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention.

Forms

Plural

escapades → adventures, frolics, pranks, larks…

Example sentences

• adventure It was his story of adventure that charmed us all.
• prank Sami took it so far that his prank became a crime.
• lark Mrs. Lark played the piano and the children sang.
• frolic The children frolic in the meadow, chasing butterflies.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

lark¹

5 letters

prank¹

6 letters

frolic², vagary³

9 letters

adventure³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (frolic² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

escapade

Italiano

scappatella

Deutsch

Eskapade