disport (Meaning)
disport (v)
occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
play boisterously
disport (v. i.)
Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness.
To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and without restraint; to amuse one's self.
To divert or amuse; to make merry.
To remove from a port; to carry away.
Synonyms & Antonyms of disport
Synonyms:
- propitiate
- conciliate
- absorb
- content
- fascinate
- enthral
- engage
- please
- appease
- immerse
- console
- engross
- humor
- enchant
- captivate
- indulge
- bewitch
- pacify
- spoil
- involve
- coddle
- beguile
- mesmerize
- oblige
- gratify
- comfort
- hypnotize
- intrigue
- soothe
- enthrall
- mollify
- placate
- interest
- busy
- pleasure
- charm
- pamper
Antonyms:
disport Sentence Examples
- The children disported themselves in the playground, running and playing joyously.
- The dolphins disported themselves in the waves, leaping and spinning with effortless grace.
- The birds disported themselves in the trees, singing and flitting from branch to branch.
- The butterflies disported themselves in the meadow, fluttering and dancing in the warm breeze.
- The fish disported themselves in the stream, darting and swimming in the crystal-clear water.
- The squirrels disported themselves in the forest, scampering up and down the trees and collecting nuts.
- The rabbits disported themselves in the fields, hopping and nibbling on the tender grass.
- The deer disported themselves in the woods, grazing and relaxing in the dappled sunlight.
- The horses disported themselves in the pasture, galloping and playing with each other.
- The dogs disported themselves in the park, running and chasing balls with abandon.
FAQs About the word disport
occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion, play boisterouslyPlay; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness., To play; to wanton; to move in gayety;
entertain,amuse, regale,distract, solace, divert, delight, occupy, propitiate, conciliate
bore, weary, weary, wear, wear, bore, pester, vex, jade, wear out
The children disported themselves in the playground, running and playing joyously.
The dolphins disported themselves in the waves, leaping and spinning with effortless grace.
The birds disported themselves in the trees, singing and flitting from branch to branch.
The butterflies disported themselves in the meadow, fluttering and dancing in the warm breeze.