playful
Example Sentences
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Fruity martinis tap perfectly into this landscape: bright, recognizable, playful and ideal for filming.
From Salon
His writing was witty and playful, he took ideas seriously and delighted in philosophical and political argument.
From BBC
They have built their own language around scent—compliment factor, projection, signature scent—and it is playful and personal.
The fact that it was a parlor game, not pointillism, that inspired the lyric is proof of Sondheim’s credo that “playful doesn’t mean trivial any more than solemn means serious.”
He was the best player on the floor in the series, but that didn’t stop Knicks super sub Josh Hart from hitting him with some playful jabs.
From Washington Times
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