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rove vs gallivant

gallivant vs rove

rove and gallivant both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rove No No Yes No
gallivant No No Yes No
As verbs, gallivant is a hyponym of rove; that is, gallivant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rove:
  • rove: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
  • gallivant: wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
Other hyponyms of rove include maunder, gad, jazz around.
rove (verb) gallivant (verb)
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
Difference between rove and gallivant

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