lark Synonyms
Another word for lark
• noun (Context 1)
A spontaneous, carefree adventure, frolic, or harmless prank undertaken primarily for fun.
"On a escapade, they decided to drive to the coast at midnight to watch the sunrise."
• noun (Context 2)
A small, primarily brown ground-dwelling songbird of the family Alaudidae, found chiefly in the Old World and renowned for its melodious singing while in flight.
"We paused our hike through the meadow to listen to a skylark singing brightly above us."
• noun (Context 3)
A person who naturally wakes up early in the morning and is most energetic during the early hours of the day.
"Because she is a natural early bird, she gets most of her important work done before eight in the morning."
• verb (Context 4)
To engage in harmless fun, playful mischief, or merrymaking (often used with 'about' or 'around').
"The children spent the afternoon larking about in the tall grass near the river."
Opposites of lark
The opposite of lark shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: