Thesaurus / roughhousing
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synonyms for roughhousing
- horseplay
- gag
- high jinks
- escapade
- antic
- caper
- shine
- play
- frolic
- shenanigans
- joke
- hotfoot
- fancy
- levity
- trick
- whim
- lightness
- rib
- lark
- put-on
- spoof
- sport
- tomfoolery
- caprice
- gambol
- fooling
- rollick
- roughhouse
- rowdiness
- skylarking
- roughhouse
- farce
- teasing
- jesting
- sham
- trifling
- high jinks
- horseplay
- mockery
- nonsense
- pretense
- frolicking
- spoofing
- kidding
- skylarking
- bluffing
- joshing
- buffoonery
- clownishness
- making light
- rowdiness
- misbehavior
- shenanigans
- tomfoolery
- rowdiness
- hijinks
- buffoonery
- antics
- clowning
- capers
- pranks
- fooling around
- fun and games
- rough-housing
- hit
- beat
- tap
- punch
- slap
- hurt
- smack
- fell
- batter
- flatten
- damage
- whack
- bash
- pound
- deck
- bruise
- clout
- rap
- manhandle
- total
- floor
- wound
- maltreat
- mistreat
- thump
- buffet
- abuse
- wallop
- thwack
- level
- drub
- cuff
- thrash
- bob
- roughhouse
- maul
- clap
- beat up
- KO
- trespass
- fool around
- act up
- sin
- offend
- fail
- misconduct
- roughhouse
- deviate
- carry on
- cut up
- transgress
- be at fault
- be bad
- be dissolute
- be guilty
- be immoral
- be indecorous
- be insubordinate
- be mischievous
- be out of line
- be out of order
- be reprehensible
- bend the law
- do evil
- do wrong
- get into mischief
- go astray
- go wrong
- make trouble
- sow wild oats
- take a wrong turn
- harm
- maltreat
- abuse
- brutalize
- misuse
- molest
- maul
- rough up
- backbite
- injure
- roughhouse
- wound
- trash
- rip
- chop
- wrong
- wax
- outrage
- total
- bash
- mess up
- shake up
- bung up
- do wrong
- dump on
- give black eye
- handle roughly
- kick around
- knock around
- push around
- harm
- violate
- maltreat
- impair
- corrupt
- persecute
- mistreat
- misuse
- molest
- beat up
- victimize
- defile
- roughhouse
- mishandle
- pollute
- ill-treat
- ruin
- damage
- mar
- taint
- hose
- desecrate
- spoil
- wax
- deprave
- total
- oppress
- cut up
- mess up
- rough up
- shake up
- bang up
- bung up
- mistreat
- beat up
- maltreat
- manhandle
- abuse
- bash
- batter
- hit
- knock about
- mishandle
- roughhouse
- thrash
- knock around
- roughen
- slap around
- contend
- grapple
- compete
- buck
- shuffle
- romp
- contest
- brawl
- scrap
- scuffle
- smack
- hassle
- battle
- tangle
- slug
- row
- cross swords
- lock horns
- rough-house
- bump heads
- go up against
- put up a fight
- tangle
- wrestle
- scuffle
- box
- romp
- contest
- brawl
- scrap
- fight
- grapple
- hassle
- battle
- conflict
- row
- lock horns
- rough-house
- bump heads
- go up against
- put up a fight
- maltreat
- maul
- rough up
- mistreat
- pull
- handle
- paw
- beat
- damage
- abuse
- batter
- push
- roughhouse
- mangle
- knock about
- bung up
- slap around
- tussle
- scuffle
- bicker
- wrestle
- buck
- squabble
- row
- scrap
- roughhouse
- wrangle
- rumble
- quarrel
- caterwaul
- battle
- argue
- spat
- dispute
- altercate
- raise Cain
- kick up a row
- fool around
- gambol
- romp
- caper
- play
- rollick
- dance
- roughhouse
- revel
- frisk
- sport
- carry on
- cut loose
- cut up
- horse around
- horseplay
- caracole
- go places and do things
- monkey around
- act up
- caper
- carry on
- cavort
- clown
- fool around
- joke
- misbehave
- play
- romp
- roughhouse
- show off
- play jokes
- whoop it up
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antonyms for roughhousing
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- commend
- approve
- esteem
- care for
- defend
- please
- treat well
- help
- treasure
- praise
- compliment
- adulate
- acclaim
- revere
- prize
- benefit
- respect
- preserve
- cherish
- grow
- sanctify
- purify
- honor
- clean
- protect
- improve
- assist
- aid
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How to use roughhousing in a sentence
For all Dasinger knew, their blue-eyed lady pilot enjoyed roughhousing with the burly members of her crew.
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