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FROLICSOMENESS

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does frolicsomeness mean? 

FROLICSOMENESS (noun)
  The noun FROLICSOMENESS has 1 sense:

1. lively high-spirited playfulnessplay

  Familiarity information: FROLICSOMENESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FROLICSOMENESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lively high-spirited playfulness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

friskiness; frolicsomeness; sportiveness

Hypernyms ("frolicsomeness" is a kind of...):

fun; playfulness (a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement)

Derivation:

frolicsome (given to merry frolicking)


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