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Playfulness (Noun)

Meaning 1

A disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The playfulness of the children was contagious and soon the whole room was filled with laughter.
  • Her playfulness surprised me, I had expected her to be more serious and reserved.
  • The comedian's playfulness on stage was a big part of his charm and appeal to the audience.
  • The playfulness of the puppy was adorable as it chased its own tail in circles.
  • The playfulness of the group was evident in the way they joked and teased each other.

Synonyms

  • Fun

Hypernyms

  • Frivolousness

Hyponyms

  • Sauciness
  • Puckishness
  • Sportiveness
  • Whimsicality
  • Sense Of Humor
  • Pertness
  • Archness
  • Humour
  • Perkiness
  • Mischievousness
  • Frolicsomeness
  • Sense Of Humour

Meaning 2

Activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The children's playfulness was contagious, and soon the whole room was filled with laughter and excitement.
  • Her playfulness and sense of humor made her a beloved figure in the office.
  • The playfulness of the puppy was adorable, and it quickly won over the hearts of everyone in the family.
  • The playfulness of the game was what made it so appealing to kids and adults alike.
  • The artist's playfulness with color and texture added a unique and whimsical touch to her paintings.

Synonyms

  • Merriment
  • Fun

Hypernyms

  • Diversion
  • Recreation

Meaning 3

A festive merry feeling.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Examples

  • The children's playfulness was contagious, spreading joy and laughter throughout the holiday party.
  • The festive decorations and twinkling lights added to the playfulness of the atmosphere, making everyone feel carefree and joyful.
  • The company's annual Christmas celebration was known for its playfulness, with employees engaging in silly games and activities.
  • The playfulness of the season was evident in the way people smiled and waved at strangers, feeling a sense of community and connection.
  • The snowfall on Christmas morning added to the playfulness of the day, with kids and adults alike rushing outside to build snowmen and have snowball fights.

Synonyms

  • Gaiety

Hypernyms

  • Levity

Related Words

  • Playful (adjective)
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