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Playful

adjective/plˈeɪfəl/
Definition
full of fun and high spirits
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/plˈeɪfəl/
🇬🇧British English
/plˈeɪfəl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/plˈeɪfəl/
2 syllables Say it as /plˈeɪfəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivefull of fun and high spirits
“playful children just let loose from school”
Word Forms
playfulnessnouna festive merry feeling
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
spielerisch
voller Spaß und guter Laune
🇫🇷French
espiègle
plein de plaisir et de bonne humeur
🇪🇸Spanish
juguetón
lleno de diversión y buen humor
🇮🇹Italian
giocoso
pieno di divertimento e buon umore
🇳🇱Dutch
speels
vol plezier en een goed humeur
🇵🇹Portuguese
brincalhão
cheio de diversão e alto astral
🇷🇺Russian
игривый
полный веселья и хорошего настроения
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चंचल
मौज-मस्ती और जोश से भरपूर
🇧🇩Bengali
কৌতুকপূর্ণ
মজা এবং উচ্চ আত্মা পূর্ণ
🇮🇳Tamil
விளையாட்டுத்தனமான
வேடிக்கை மற்றும் உயர் ஆவிகள் நிறைந்தது
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉల్లాసభరితమైన
ఆహ్లాదకరమైన మరియు ఉత్సాహంతో నిండి ఉంది
🇮🇳Marathi
खेळकर
मजा आणि उच्च विचारांनी परिपूर्ण
🇮🇳Gujarati
રમતિયાળ
આનંદ અને ઉચ્ચ આત્માઓથી ભરપૂર
🇮🇳Kannada
ತಮಾಷೆಯ
ವಿನೋದ ಮತ್ತು ಉತ್ಸಾಹದಿಂದ ತುಂಬಿದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കളിയായ
രസകരവും ഉത്സാഹവും നിറഞ്ഞതാണ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਖਿਲੰਦੜਾ
ਮਜ਼ੇਦਾਰ ਅਤੇ ਉੱਚ ਆਤਮਾ ਨਾਲ ਭਰਪੂਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
چنچل
تفریح ​​​​اور اعلی اسپرٹ سے بھرا ہوا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
俏皮的
充满乐趣和昂扬的精神
🇯🇵Japanese
遊び心のある
楽しくて元気いっぱい
🇰🇷Korean
놀기 좋아하는
재미와 기분이 가득한
🇻🇳Vietnamese
vui tươi
đầy niềm vui và tinh thần cao
🇹🇭Thai
ขี้เล่น
เต็มไปด้วยความสนุกสนานและจิตวิญญาณอันสูงส่ง
🇮🇩Indonesian
main-main
penuh keceriaan dan semangat tinggi
🇵🇭Filipino
mapaglaro
puno ng saya at mataas na espiritu
🇲🇾Malay
suka bermain
penuh keseronokan dan semangat yang tinggi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مرحة
مليئة بالمرح والمعنويات العالية
🇮🇷Persian
بازیگوش
پر از شادی و روحیه بالا
🇹🇷Turkish
şakacı
eğlence ve yüksek ruhlarla dolu
🇮🇱Hebrew
עַלִיז
מלא בכיף ובמצב רוח מרומם
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'playful'?
The primary meaning of 'playful' is 'full of fun and high spirits'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'playful' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'playful' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'playful' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'playful' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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