frolicsomeadj.

Brit.

/ˈfrɒlᵻks(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈfrɑlᵻksəm/

Forms: Also frolicksom(e.

Etymology: < frolic v. or frolic n. + -some suffix¹.

Full of frolic; gay, merry, mirthful.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [adjective]

ramping1484

rampish1530

frolic?1548

prankya1556

hoiting1594

tricksy1598

tida1641

frolickish1660

romping1662

hoity-toity1690

rompish1696

frolicsome1699

friskful1728

highty-tighty1737

frolicky1748

prankish1776

rollicking1786

prankfula1795

pranksome1810

tricksome1815

espiègle1816

larkish1823

skylarking1826

larking1828

rompy1838

larky1841

rollicksome1841

Pucklike1845

rollicky1846

frolicful1848

larksome1871

puckish1874

horseplayish1882

frolicking1887

tricksical1889

shenaniganning1924

1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. ii. iii A gay and frolicksome Delight in what is injurious to others.

1720 W. R. Chetwood Voy. Capt. R. Falconer ii. 43 Instead of coming on Board to be Frolick-some and Merry, we should have given Thanks.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson I. Ded. p. vii Dr. Clarke..was unbending himself..in the most playful and frolicksome manner.

1807 Salmagundi 25 Apr. 168 In their frolicksome malice the fates had ordered that a french boarding-house..should be established directly opposite my aunt's residence.

1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. x. 176 Mingled with the more decent holiday-makers there were frolicsome apprentices.

Derivatives

ˈfrolicsomely adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [adverb]

trenchmore1577

frolicly1592

ahoit1598

hoity-toity1734

rollickingly1842

friskily1862

tricksily1866

frolicsomely1874

prankishly1883

larkingly1896

daffingly1902

1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. xiii. 163 ‘Capital!’ she exclaimed, throwing down the letter frolicsomely.

1880 R. Georgehill Voices in Solitude 195 The fresh breeze..frolicsomely flaps them on her breast.

ˈfrolicsomeness n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [noun] > frolicsomeness

rompishness1711

frolicsomeness1727

espièglerie1816

prankfulness1830

prankishness1838

rollickingness1860

rollicksomeness1861

pranksomeness1876

larkishnessa1893

larkiness1896

puckishness1900

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Frolicksomness.

1835 Blackwood's Mag. 38 23 They gave way..to the..mischievous frolicsomeness..of advanced boyhood.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	frolicsome
释义	frolicsomeadj. Brit. /ˈfrɒlᵻks(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈfrɑlᵻksəm/ Forms: Also frolicksom(e. Etymology: < frolic v. or frolic n. + -some suffix¹. Full of frolic; gay, merry, mirthful. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [adjective] ramping1484 rampish1530 frolic?1548 prankya1556 hoiting1594 tricksy1598 tida1641 frolickish1660 romping1662 hoity-toity1690 rompish1696 frolicsome1699 friskful1728 highty-tighty1737 frolicky1748 prankish1776 rollicking1786 prankfula1795 pranksome1810 tricksome1815 espiègle1816 larkish1823 skylarking1826 larking1828 rompy1838 larky1841 rollicksome1841 Pucklike1845 rollicky1846 frolicful1848 larksome1871 puckish1874 horseplayish1882 frolicking1887 tricksical1889 shenaniganning1924 1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. ii. iii A gay and frolicksome Delight in what is injurious to others. 1720 W. R. Chetwood Voy. Capt. R. Falconer ii. 43 Instead of coming on Board to be Frolick-some and Merry, we should have given Thanks. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson I. Ded. p. vii Dr. Clarke..was unbending himself..in the most playful and frolicksome manner. 1807 Salmagundi 25 Apr. 168 In their frolicksome malice the fates had ordered that a french boarding-house..should be established directly opposite my aunt's residence. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. x. 176 Mingled with the more decent holiday-makers there were frolicsome apprentices. Derivatives ˈfrolicsomely adv. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [adverb] trenchmore1577 frolicly1592 ahoit1598 hoity-toity1734 rollickingly1842 friskily1862 tricksily1866 frolicsomely1874 prankishly1883 larkingly1896 daffingly1902 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. xiii. 163 ‘Capital!’ she exclaimed, throwing down the letter frolicsomely. 1880 R. Georgehill Voices in Solitude 195 The fresh breeze..frolicsomely flaps them on her breast. ˈfrolicsomeness n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [noun] > frolicsomeness rompishness1711 frolicsomeness1727 espièglerie1816 prankfulness1830 prankishness1838 rollickingness1860 rollicksomeness1861 pranksomeness1876 larkishnessa1893 larkiness1896 puckishness1900 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Frolicksomness. 1835 Blackwood's Mag. 38 23 They gave way..to the..mischievous frolicsomeness..of advanced boyhood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1699
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