frolicsome
[ frol-ik-suhm ]
/ ˈfrɒl ɪk səm /
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adjective
merrily playful; full of fun.
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OTHER WORDS FROM frolicsome
frol·ic·some·ly, adverbfrol·ic·some·ness, nounWords nearby frolicsome
Frohman, froideur, Froissart, frôlement, frolic, frolicsome, from, fromage, fromage frais, from bad to worse, Frome
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frolicsome
frolicky
/ (ˈfrɒlɪksəm) /
adjective
given to frolicking; merry and playful
Derived forms of frolicsome
frolicsomely, adverbfrolicsomeness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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