horseplay

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synonyms for horseplay

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to horseplay, such as: hijinks, misbehavior, rowdiness, antics, buffoonery, and capers.

How to use horseplay in a sentence

  • A gentleman commoner of Queen's was president of a 'hellfire club,' and brutal horseplay was still practised upon the weaker lads.

  • It was pleasant enough looking horseplay; the sort of intimacy that people have when they've been together for a long time.

    Highways in Hiding | George Oliver Smith
  • He seemed to treat the whole proceeding as a bit of horseplay, joking profanely with his captors, boasting of his crimes.

    Port O' Gold | Louis John Stellman
  • After an hour's horseplay they trooped back to the cabin and soon had breakfast out of the way.

    Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up | Clarence Edward Mulford

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