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Playfulness Definition & Meaning

playfulness
noun
  1. a festive merry feeling
  2. a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with"
  3. activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"

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Frequently asked questions

What does playfulness mean?
a festive merry feeling a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement; "her playfulness surprised me"; "he was fun to be with" activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"
What part of speech is playfulness?
Playfulness is a noun.
How many definitions does playfulness have?
Playfulness has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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