NOUN | feeling | playfulness, gaiety | a festive merry / merry feeling |
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attribute | playfulness, fun | a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement | |
act | playfulness, fun, merriment | activities that are enjoyable or amusing |
Sounds | pley'fahlnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | A festive merry / merry feeling. | |
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Synonym | gaiety | |
Broader | levity | Feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness |
Spanish | gozo, jovialidad, júbilo, regocijo | |
Catalan | gaubança, joia, jovialitat | |
Adjectives | playful | full of fun and high spirits |
Meaning | A disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement. | |
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Example | "her playfulness surprised me" | |
Synonym | fun | |
Attributes | playful | Full of fun and high spirits |
unplayful, serious, sober | Completely lacking in playfulness / playfulness | |
Narrower | facetiousness | playful humor |
friskiness, frolicsomeness, sportiveness | lively high-spirited playfulness | |
humor, humour, sense of humor, sense of humour | The trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous | |
impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archness | inappropriate playfulness | |
impishness, mischievousness, puckishness, whimsicality | The trait of behaving like an imp | |
Broader | frivolity, frivolousness | The trait of being frivolous |
Spanish | carácter juguetón |
Meaning | Activities that are enjoyable or amusing. | |
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Synonyms | fun, merriment | |
Broader | diversion, recreation | An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates / stimulates |
Spanish | alegría, diversión, divertimento, holgorio, jolgorio | |
Catalan | bauxa, diversió |
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