frolicsome

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Gleiberman concluded the film is "lighter, more frolicsome, less lead-footed than such clomping live-action Disney remakes as Alice in Wonderland and Beauty and the Beast".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025

“Tartuffe: Born Again” might not satisfy purists, but anyone looking for a frolicsome encounter with a classic comedy in the most divine natural setting will leave with a smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024

She is followed by Veranica, a cheerful tween who leads a quintet of trained dogs through a frolicsome routine.

From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2022

Some get frolicsome only here and there or even here or there.

From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2021

I’m guided by the pure Anne within, but on the outside I’m nothing but a frolicsome little goat tugging at its tether.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank