Synonym: animated, devilish, frisky, frolicsome, gay, impish, lively, mischievous, spirited, sportive, vivacious. Similar words: joyful, joyfully, play, replay, playoff, player, play off, playing. Meaning: ['pleɪfʊl] adj. full of fun and high spirits.
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91. With Mercury and your ruling planet, Venus, touring your third house of self-expression, you're feeling flirtier and more playful than you have in a while — and boy, does it feel good.
92. John Morreall, who is a pioneer of humor research at the college of William and Mary, has found that laughter is a playful response to incongruities - stories that disobey conventional expectations.
93. But my sense is that the state I found myself in, of playful fixation on a screen, imagining the bite of the ice-cold beer and the unctuousness of the sushi, contained something peculiarly Japanese.
94. And since the dolphin area was isolated at the far end of Marineland,[sentence dictionary] Jeff often found himself alone with the playful creatures.
95. Furthermore, this narrative strategy also uncovers Flaubert 's playful attitude towards the existential nihil, and thus helps the writer transcend and poeticize reality.
96. Although it's possible, he says, that bats are just being sexually playful, like their human and bonobo counterparts.
97. Creativity depends upon ambiguity, making mistakes, and being playful, says Kyung Hee Kim, assistant professor of educational psychology at the College of William and Mary in Virginia.
98. The fan sparkles, glimmers, is playful, and perhaps the seducer is also gifted at story telling or entertaining others.
99. The turbo boost gauge is calibrated by tree icons, a playful reminder of the car's renewable energy source.
100. The young general Bonaparte's pounding of the Paris mob to pieces in 1795 called in playful approval by our respectable classes "the whiff of grapeshot ".
More similar words: joyful, joyfully, play, replay, playoff, player, play off, playing, display, downplay, play down, play with, fair play, on display, horseplay, interplay, play a part, plaything, playwright, screenplay, playground, soccer player, bring into play, play havoc with, pay for, away from, lay, clay, allay, lay out.