Words and phrases that have a meaning related to playfulness: (141 results)
Often used in the same context:
whimsy, mischievousness, theatricality, liveliness, sensibility, humor, quirkiness, breeziness, cheekiness, spontaneity, irreverence, lyricism, lightheartedness, impishness, archness, joie de vivre, lightness, eccentricity, soulfulness, brassiness, verve, dreaminess, whimsicality, exuberance, melancholy, eclecticism, subversiveness, expressiveness, wryness, sprightliness, musicality, knowingness, zaniness, pathos, wistfulness, slyness, girlishness, romanticism, ethereality, surrealism, unconventionality, precociousness, vivacity, rawness, suavity, guilelessness, vivaciousness, tunefulness, sensuality, frivolity, effervescence, gawkiness, pensiveness, directness, worldliness, elegance, poeticism, geniality, ruefulness, drollness, inventiveness, cuteness, insouciance, joviality, daintiness, edginess, irrepressibility, profundity, chirpiness, naughtiness, bawdiness, cheeriness, virtuosity, earnestness, sweetness, panache, wittiness, tenderness, adventurousness, plaintiveness, brio, litheness, homeliness, subtlety, unpretentiousness, earthiness, strangeness, winsomeness, gregariousness, joyousness, sunniness, sauciness, weirdness, cheerfulness, boisterousness, poignancy, sensuousness, emotionality, zest, sexiness, friskiness, wit, gaiety, badinage, gayety, awkwardness, banter, heedlessness, abandon, clumsiness, kindliness, naivete, cordiality, drollery
More specific:
facetiousness, frolicsomeness, humour, impertinence, perkiness, pertness, puckishness, sense of humor, sense of humour, sportiveness
Appears in the definition of:
archness, friskiness, frolicsomeness, impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness, serious, sober, sportiveness, unplayful
More general:
Also try:diversion, frivolousness, levity, recreation
— Adjectives for playfulness: certain, such, innocent, mere, natural, little, childish, childlike, linguistic, intellectual, much, more...
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