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fun-loving

American  
[fuhn-luhv-ing] / ˈfʌnˌlʌv ɪŋ /

adjective

  1. enjoying life in a lively, lighthearted way; spirited; playful.

    fun-loving friends.


Etymology

Origin of fun-loving

First recorded in 1770–80


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By this time, the interview has devolved into fun-loving chaos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

When That's Life! launched in 1973, she was its figurehead and became a popular fixture on screens as the show's formidable and fun-loving presenter and producer.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The conflict has upended the fun-loving vibes the musician spent his life cultivating, with the family seeming rudderless without him, according to court documents and interviews.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

In the meantime, he’s mourning both teens, whom he described as fun-loving and kind, with a lot of life left to live.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Ma’s cinnamon rolls are reserved for special occasions—delicacies used to trick unsuspecting guests into thinking that we’re a fun-loving family.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

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