frolicsomely
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a word derived from
frolicsome.
frolicsomeadjectivemerrily playful; full of fun.
Example Sentences
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The transition, like all aspects of this piece, is frolicsomely conducted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Aaron Posner’s “Life Sucks,” in an Interact Theatre Company production at the Broadwater Main Stage frolicsomely directed by Barry Heins, turns Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” into a giddy existential romp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
This saucy, stylish, frolicsomely funny show is an affectionate spoof of the golden age of the silver screen.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Visitors to the Ford exhibit, lounging in convertibles, move from a prehistoric Disneyland of cavemen, cave cuties and cave kids, competing frolicsomely with winsome dinosaurs, into a Disneyesque future.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There has the white snow frolicsomely strown itself, till all that vast, outstretched distance glittered like a mirror in which only the heavens were reflected, and among these drifts our steps have been curbed.
From Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 by Margaret Fuller