Definition of Playful

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Definition of Playful
	Playful Sportive; gamboling; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer. Related Definitions: As, Child, Fancy, Frolicsome, Gamboling, Humorous, Indulging, Merry, Playful, Sportive, Writer

Playful Quotations

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be lived.
Michael Jackson

It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
Tom Robbins

My first album is playful.
Mary J. Blige

Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and symbolic meaning.
Charles Eastman

One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.
Thomas Arnold

It is in the nature of the New Yorker to be as topical as possible, on a level that is often small in scale and playful in intention.
Brendan Gill

The puma is, with the exception of some monkeys, the most playful animal in existence.
William Henry Hudson

Playful Translations

playful in Dutch is snaaks, schelmachtig, guitig, dartel
playful in German is spielerisch, verspielter, spielerisch
playful in Swedish is lekfull

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