playfulness

Noun

Meaning

activities that are enjoyable or amusing

a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement

a festive merry feeling

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Synonyms

fun gaiety merriment glee game play naughtiness sport entertainment pleasure happiness joke joy recreation delight

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Antonyms

depression aggravation anxiety distress dignity frustration

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Hypernyms

recreation diversion levity frivolity frivolousness

Hyponyms

humor impertinence humour sense of humour pertness sauciness

Phrases with the word

childlike playfulness

Examples

I do it for the fun of it Source: Internet

he is fun to have around Source: Internet

her playfulness surprised me Source: Internet

he was fun to be with Source: Internet

A new psychological assessment tool, the Values in Action Inventory developed by the American psychologists Peterson and Seligman includes humour (and playfulness) as one of the core character strengths of an individual. Source: Internet

And, as with all of Bader’s works, you can expect the salad to be served with a side of playfulness, provocation and a conceptual examination of the age-old question: “what does this really mean?” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

playful kissing playfull playfully playgame playgan playgirl