playful Synonyms
Strongest:
- sportive
- merry
- goofy
- frolicsome
- delightful
- mischievous
- antic
- happy
- lively
- rollicking
- frisky
- amusing
- entertaining
- energetic
Strong:
- vivacious
- spirited
- pleasant
- lighthearted
- enjoyable
- larky
- silly
- elfish
- sportful
- fay
- joking
- spunky
- coltish
- gay
- fun
- coy
- impish
- sprightly
- whimsical
- pleasing
Weak:
Strongest:
- somber
- serious
- earnest
- sombre
- dutiful
- somber
- sober
- dutiful
- stern
- responsible
- sober
- responsible
- sombre
- stern
- serious
- solemn
- earnest
- serious-minded
- solemn
- serious-minded
Strong:
- stuffy
- decorous
- formal
- grave
- priggish
- proper
- grim
- proper
- sobersided
- grave
- starchy
- staid
- formal
- stuffy
- grim
- starchy
- sedate
- stolid
- restrained
- restrained
- decorous
- priggish
- staid
- stolid
- sedate
- sobersided
Weak:
playful Meaning
playful (a)
full of fun and high spirits
playful (a.)
Sportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer.
playful Sentence Examples
- The kittens chased each other around in a playful frenzy.
- The puppy's playful antics made everyone smile.
- The children engaged in playful laughter as they built sandcastles.
- The wind whistled through the trees in a playful melody.
- The artist's brush danced playfully across the canvas, creating vibrant strokes.
- The water splashed playfully against the rocks, creating a soothing rhythm.
- The cat playfully pounced on the laser pointer, its instincts ignited.
- The couple exchanged playful banter, their words sparking with affection.
- The music filled the room with a playful and energetic vibe.
- The playful breeze rustled the leaves, creating a symphony of nature.
FAQs About the word playful
full of fun and high spiritsSportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer.
sportive, merry, goofy, frolicsome, delightful, mischievous, antic, happy, lively, rollicking
somber, serious,earnest, sombre, dutiful, somber, sober, dutiful, stern, responsible
The kittens chased each other around in a playful frenzy.
The puppy's playful antics made everyone smile.
The children engaged in playful laughter as they built sandcastles.
The wind whistled through the trees in a playful melody.