frolicsome

[ frol-ik-suhm ]

/ ˈfrɒl ɪk səm /

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adjective

merrily playful; full of fun.

Origin of frolicsome

First recorded in 1690–1700; frolic + -some¹

OTHER WORDS FROM frolicsome

frol·ic·some·ly, adverbfrol·ic·some·ness, noun

Words nearby frolicsome

Frohman, froideur, Froissart, frôlement, frolic, frolicsome, from, fromage, fromage frais, from bad to worse, Frome

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Example sentences from the Web for frolicsome

I loved Fanny dearly, but it was not pleasant to see my pets driven off by her frolicsome way of making herself agreeable.
Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life|Ann S. Stephens
But whether marked for acceptance or rejection, all were as frolicsome as colts turned out to pasture.
Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball|J. W. Duffield
And he had reason to congratulate himself on this manoeuvre, for Eliza undoubtedly was in a frolicsome humour.
The Far Horizon|Lucas Malet
The lady, laughing, for that she was a frolicsome dame and doubtless had cause to laugh, answered merrily; 'How?
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio|Giovanni Boccaccio

Their lively, frolicsome, sunshiny chatter keeps existence from growing mouldy and stale.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866|Various

British Dictionary definitions for frolicsome

frolicsome

frolicky

/ (ˈfrɒlɪksəm) /

adjective

given to frolicking; merry and playful

Derived forms of frolicsome

frolicsomely, adverbfrolicsomeness, noun

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单词	frolicsome
释义	frolicsome [ frol-ik-suhm ] / ˈfrɒl ɪk səm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR frolicsome ON THESAURUS.COM adjective merrily playful; full of fun. Origin of frolicsome First recorded in 1690–1700; frolic + -some¹ OTHER WORDS FROM frolicsome frol·ic·some·ly, adverbfrol·ic·some·ness, noun Words nearby frolicsome Frohman, froideur, Froissart, frôlement, frolic, frolicsome, from, fromage, fromage frais, from bad to worse, Frome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for frolicsome I loved Fanny dearly, but it was not pleasant to see my pets driven off by her frolicsome way of making herself agreeable. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life\|Ann S. Stephens But whether marked for acceptance or rejection, all were as frolicsome as colts turned out to pasture. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball\|J. W. Duffield And he had reason to congratulate himself on this manoeuvre, for Eliza undoubtedly was in a frolicsome humour. The Far Horizon\|Lucas Malet The lady, laughing, for that she was a frolicsome dame and doubtless had cause to laugh, answered merrily; 'How? The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio\|Giovanni Boccaccio Their lively, frolicsome, sunshiny chatter keeps existence from growing mouldy and stale. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866\|Various British Dictionary definitions for frolicsome frolicsome frolicky / (ˈfrɒlɪksəm) / adjective given to frolicking; merry and playful Derived forms of frolicsome frolicsomely, adverbfrolicsomeness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to frolicsome antic, frisky, fun, gay, gleeful, happy, impish, jocular, jovial, kittenish, lively, merry, mischievous, roguish, rollicking, sportive, sprightly, coltish, gamesome
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frolicsome

adjective

Origin of frolicsome

OTHER WORDS FROM frolicsome

Words nearby frolicsome

Example sentences from the Web for frolicsome

British Dictionary definitions for frolicsome

frolicky

adjective

Derived forms of frolicsome

Words related to frolicsome