'Playfulness' definitions:
Definition of 'playfulness'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Playfulness'
From: GCIDE
- Playful \Play"ful\, a. Sportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer. -- {Play"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Play"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'playfulness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- animal spirits,
- animation,
- capersomeness,
- coltishness,
- devilishness,
- devilment,
- devilry,
- deviltry,
- elan,
- elfishness,
- esprit,
- exuberance,
- flippancy,
- foolishness,
- friskiness,
- frivolity,
- frolicsomeness,
- gaiety,
- gamesomeness,
- gayness,
- gusto,
- heartiness,
- high spirits,
- impishness,
- levity,
- life,
- liveliness,
- merriment,
- mischief,
- mischievousness,
- piss and vinegar,
- prankishness,
- pranksomeness,
- puckishness,
- roguery,
- roguishness,
- rollicksomeness,
- rompishness,
- scampishness,
- skittishness,
- spirit,
- spiritedness,
- spirits,
- sportiveness,
- sprightliness,
- trickery,
- trickiness,
- verve,
- vigor,
- vim,
- vitality,
- vivacity,
- waggery,
- waggishness,
- youthful spirits,
- zest,
- zestfulness,
- zip
Words containing 'Playfulness'
- Play,
- Played,
- Played out,
- Playful,
- Playfully,
- Playing,
- To play off,
- in play,
- out of play,
- play down,
- play off,
- play on,
- play out,
- play up,
- play up to,
- Boy's play,
- Child's play,
- Cudgel play,
- Double play,
- Edge play,
- End play,
- Fair Play,
- Match play,
- Medal play,
- Miracle play,
- Moral play,
- Passion play,
- Play actor,
- Play debt,
- Play of colors,
- Play pleasure,
- Playing card,
- Playing cards,
- Puppet play,
- To bring into play,
- To come into play,
- To cut a play,
- To hold in play,
- To mount a play,
- To play booty,
- To play devil with,
- To play dummy,
- To play for love,
- To play hob,
- To play possum,
- To play rex,
- To play the fool,
- To play the mischief,
- To play truant,
- To play upon,
- Wake play,
- baseball play,
- basketball play,
- carillon playing,
- dramatic play,
- draw play,
- football play,
- force play,
- foul play,
- morality play,
- mystery play,
- passing play,
- period of play,
- play a joke on,
- play a trick on,
- play along,
- play around,
- play around with,
- play back,
- play ball,
- play by ear,
- play dumb,
- play false,
- play group,
- play havoc with,
- play hooky,
- play it by ear,
- play list,
- play on words,
- play possum,
- play reading,
- play safe,
- play the game,
- play the market,
- play therapy,
- play tricks,
- play with fire,
- playing area,
- playing field,
- playing period,
- power play,
- running play,
- satyr play,
- shadow play,
- squeeze play,
- stroke play,
- trap play,
- triple play,
- word play,
- A play upon words,
- Fair Play, MO,
- To play at ducks and drakes,
- To play first fiddle,
- To play into a person's hands,
- To play one's cards,
- To play second fiddle,
- card-playing,
- long-play,
- long-playing,
- play-actor,
- play-box,
- safety squeeze play,
- suicide squeeze play,
- To play one's cards well,
- To play pitch and toss with anything,
- To play snow one's cards