Frolicsome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfrɒlɪksəm/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Frolicsome is an adjective meaning Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
Meaning
Characterised or marked by frolicking; playful.
Example Sentences
To some, the very word "playsuit", with its frolicsome associations, will induce the conviction that this is not an item of clothing to be seen alive in.
A rollicksome frolicsome rare old cock / As ever did nothing was our dog Jock; / A gleesome fleasome affectionate beast, / As slow at a fight, as swift at a feast […]
Word Forms
- frolicksome
Synonyms for frolicsome
Depending on context, synonyms include frisky, sportive, playful, coltish, rollicking.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include playful, coltish, sportive, rollicking, frolicksome, frolicful.
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