frolicky

/'frɔliki/ Cách viết khác : (frolicsome) /'frɔliksəm/

Thân thiện

The frolicky puppy chases a butterfly in the sunny park.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Given to merry frolicking; playful and full of high-spirited fun: Describes someone or something that is inclined to be lively, playful, and engaged in cheerful, energetic amusement.

Examples of Usage

• The frolicky puppies tumbled over each other in the grass.
• Her frolicky mood was contagious, soon everyone at the picnic was laughing and playing games.
• The film has a light, frolicky tone in its opening scenes.

Advanced Usage

• The adjective is often used to describe the nature, behavior, or atmosphere of something, implying a sense of innocent, carefree joy.
• It can be applied to animals, people, or even the style of artistic works (e.g., music, writing).

Variants and Related Words

• Frolicsome (adj): A direct synonym with identical meaning. (e.g., ).
• Frolic (n): A playful, lively action or episode. (e.g., ).
• Frolic (v): To play and move about cheerfully, excitedly, or energetically. (e.g., ).

Synonyms

• Playful
• Frisky
• Sportive
• Lively
• Spirited

Antonyms

• Sedate
• Sober
• Serious
• Grave

Học thuật

Adjective

1. given to merry frolicking
   • frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes

Từ đồng nghĩa

• coltish
• frolicsome
• rollicking
• sportive