单词	coltishness
释义	coltish adjective colt·​ish ˈkōl-tish  1 a : not subjected to discipline b : frisky, playful coltish antics 2 : of, relating to, or resembling a colt coltish legs coltishly adverb coltishness noun Synonyms antic elfish fay frisky frolicsome larky playful rollicking sportful sportive See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences off camera the actor is high-spiritedly coltish, but turns serious once the camera starts rolling Recent Examples on the Web By starring in her own film, Lindon makes her own youth apparent as an artist, as well as the youth of her character, who remains coltish and childlike. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2021 In the role of the young Diana, Corrin is effortlessly perfect, conveying Diana’s memorable physical qualities, including her coltish grace and head-down/eyes-up stance, along with a vivid blend of vulnerability and cunning. oregonlive, 10 Nov. 2020 Ramirez muttered and sighed as the teens, with their baby faces and coltish bodies, bumbled a run-through. Diana Marcum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2019 Such is the case with our guest, the McLaren 600LT Spider ($306,000, as tested), the open-air version of the British speed shop’s coltish club racer. Dan Neil, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2019 Harrison Coll, a corps dancer who made his debut as Romeo on Tuesday, is endearingly impulsive and coltish. Alastair Macaulay, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018 On a bare-bones stage with the moodiest of lighting, her band little more than silhouettes, Lorde gestured and danced with a coltish awkwardness that contrasted with the maturity in her big, confident yet confiding voice. Greg Kot, chicagotribune.com, 28 Mar. 2018 Willie Wise, the son of a Souderton obstetrician, was a coltish 15-year-old in the middle of a growth spurt. Craig R. Mccoy / Staff Writer, Philly.com, 12 July 2017 The two Jones families find plenty of occasions to interact, resulting in some mild flirting between Jennifer and her new neighbor John and perhaps something more carnal between the coltish Pony and the lumbering Bob. Robert W. Butler, kansascity.com, 28 May 2017 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a coltishness noun as in sportfulness a natural disposition for playful behavior although she's now in her 30s, she still displays the coltishness of a high-spirited teenager Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sportfulness playfulness prankishness mischief larkiness espièglerie tricksiness sportiveness friskiness kittenishness mischievousness impishness energy devilment roguishness coyness archness diabolicalness hob rascality devilishness frivolousness knavery spiritedness devilry mirthfulness sprightliness vivacity liveliness vivaciousness jocundity spunkiness lightheartedness whimsicality deviltry jocularity waggery gaiety gayety Antonyms & Near Antonyms earnestness sobersidedness seriousness soberness solemnity grimness sternness graveness solemnness serious-mindedness priggishness stuffiness starchiness restraint constraint self-control See More
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