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Synonyms for playful
ˈpleɪ fəlplay·ful

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 2 votes

  1. playful

    Synonyms:
    lively, sportive, jocund, frolicsome, gay, vivacious, sprightly

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. playfuladjective

    full of fun and high spirits

    "playful children just let loose from school"

    Antonyms:
    unplayful, sober, serious

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  1. flirty

    Submitted by tracym.01144 on January 29, 2021  

Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 1 vote

  1. playfuladjective

    Synonyms:
    frolicsome, frisky, sportive, merry, jolly, mirthful, DAFT, gamesome, debonair, vivacious, lively, sprightly, full of play, full of fun

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. playfuladjective

    Synonyms:
    sportive, frolicsome, prankish, jocular, sprightly, wanton

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "playful":

    mischievous, giddy, cheerful

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How to use playful in a sentence?

  1. Corrinne Minard:

    Cheerio and Elvis were loving and playful together, cheerio would even be quite flirtatious at times, like any cat. Cheerio has been here since she was pretty young, so shes always been used to our dogs.

  2. Connie Whitehead:

    He loved to read, he loved school, he loved his mom, he was inseparable from his twin sister. He just had his fun and was so playful.

  3. Phoebe Fenrir:

    For something even more playful,\.

  4. Page Rast:

    We work with a lot of survivors with Moms Demand Action, and I can’t imagine how they must’ve felt seeing a cavalier, kind of playful tone taken with guns.

  5. Molly Hughes:

    We were just so relieved, she's happy and playful and just doing normal things again, but we still have to keep our guard up.


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