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ESCAPADE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any carefree episode
Synonyms:
escapade; lark
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("escapade" is a kind of...):
diversion; recreation (an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "escapade"):
sexcapade (a sexual escapade; an illicit affair)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
Synonyms:
adventure; dangerous undertaking; escapade; risky venture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("escapade" is a kind of...):
labor; project; task; undertaking (any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted)
