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playful

DEFINITIONS OF: playful

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adj full of fun and high spirits

playful children just let loose from school”
Synonyms
coltish, frolicky, frolicsome, rollicking, sportive
given to merry frolicking
devilish, rascally, roguish
playful in an appealingly bold way
elfin, elfish, elvish
usually good-naturedly mischievous
arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked
naughtily or annoyingly playful
frisky, kittenish
playful like a lively kitten
mocking, quizzical, teasing
playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
Antonyms:
serious, sober, unplayful
completely lacking in playfulness
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