frolicsome
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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
For my own part, I will be upping the length and tempo of my ambles with Archie, Finn and Flicka, my own frolicsome pack of dogs.
From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022
The hues of the production create a theatrical world unto itself, allowing the frolicsome choreography of Kelly Devine to move with unflashy freedom.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2021
As frolicsome, inventive and smartly subversive as her breakthrough Off Broadway hit, “Men on Boats,” the time-skipping “Wives” is really about sisterhood.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2019
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
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