What does the word playful mean?
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Playfulness.
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Playfully.
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: adverb
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Usage examples for playful
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Norris rolled Robert in the grass in playful punishment. – The Voodoo Gold Trail by Walter Walden
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His free and playful point sports in picturesque disorder, producing the most surprising and enchanting effects, as if by accident; yet an examination will show that his motions are always regulated by a profound knowledge of the principles of light and shadow. – Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) by S. Spooner
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He did not even hear the half playful, half angry dispute between these two. – Starr, of the Desert by B. M Bower