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Detailed Synonyms for prance in English

prance:

to prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)

  1. to prance
    to attract attention; to stick out; to stand out; to protrude; to be conspicuous; to leap out; to show off; to prance; to jut out
    • attract attention verbe (attracts attention, attracted attention, attracting attention)
    • stick out verbe (sticks out, stuck out, sticking out)
    • stand out verbe (stands out, stood out, standing out)
    • protrude verbe (protrudes, protruded, protruding)
    • be conspicuous verbe (is conspicuous, being conspicuous)
    • leap out verbe (leaps out, leapt out, leaping out)
    • show off verbe (shows off, showed off, showing off)
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
    • jut out verbe (juts out, jutted out, jutting out)
  2. to prance
    to prance; to display; to flaunt; to show off
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
    • display verbe (displaies, displayed, displaying)
    • flaunt verbe (flaunts, flaunted, flaunting)
    • show off verbe (shows off, showed off, showing off)
  3. to prance
    – to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others 1
    cock; to ruffle; to prance; swagger; to strut; sashay; tittup
    – to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others 1
    • cock verbe
    • ruffle verbe (ruffles, ruffled, ruffling)
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
    • swagger verbe
    • strut verbe (struts, strutted, strutting)
      • He struts around like a rooster in a hen house1
    • sashay verbe
    • tittup verbe
  4. to prance
    – ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward 1
    to prance
    – ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward 1
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
  5. to prance
    – cause (a horse) to bound spring forward 1
    to prance
    – cause (a horse) to bound spring forward 1
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
  6. to prance
    – spring forward on the hind legs 1
    to prance
    – spring forward on the hind legs 1
    • prance verbe (prances, pranced, prancing)
      • The young horse was prancing in the meadow1

Conjugations for prance:

present
  1. prance
  2. prance
  3. prances
  4. prance
  5. prance
  6. prance
simple past
  1. pranced
  2. pranced
  3. pranced
  4. pranced
  5. pranced
  6. pranced
present perfect
  1. have pranced
  2. have pranced
  3. has pranced
  4. have pranced
  5. have pranced
  6. have pranced
past continuous
  1. was prancing
  2. were prancing
  3. was prancing
  4. were prancing
  5. were prancing
  6. were prancing
future
  1. shall prance
  2. will prance
  3. will prance
  4. shall prance
  5. will prance
  6. will prance
continuous present
  1. am prancing
  2. are prancing
  3. is prancing
  4. are prancing
  5. are prancing
  6. are prancing
subjunctive
  1. be pranced
  2. be pranced
  3. be pranced
  4. be pranced
  5. be pranced
  6. be pranced
diverse
  1. prance!
  2. let's prance!
  3. pranced
  4. prancing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

prance [the ~] nom

  1. the prance
    – a proud stiff pompous gait 1
    the prance; the swagger; the strut
    – a proud stiff pompous gait 1

Related Words for "prance":

  • prancing

Alternate Synonyms for "prance":


Related Definitions for "prance":

  1. a proud stiff pompous gait1
  2. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others1
  3. ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward1
  4. cause (a horse) to bound spring forward1
  5. spring forward on the hind legs1
    • The young horse was prancing in the meadow1

Related Synonyms for prance