Synonyms for frolicsomeness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : frol-ik-suh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfrɒl ɪk səm


Définition of frolicsomeness

Origin :
  • 1690s, from frolic + -some (1).
  • noun playfulness
Example sentences :
  • With a merry laugh at her own frolicsomeness, Morlene struck the piano keys a farewell blow and arose to go.
  • Extract from : « Unfettered » by Sutton E. Griggs
  • According to the narratives, women gave a free reign to their frolicsomeness on the occasions of these festivals.
  • Extract from : « Woman under socialism » by August Bebel
  • The airy badinage of some of her characters is singularly void of lightness and frolicsomeness.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877. » by Various
  • Let him, in a word, be a Merry Andrew,—the patron and promoter of frolicsomeness.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly , Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 » by Various
  • They did not seem to understand how so much playfulness and piety, fervour and frolicsomeness could dwell in the same person.
  • Extract from : « James Gilmour of Mongolia » by James Gilmour

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