adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- rollickingly adverb
- rollickingness noun
Etymology
Origin of rollicking
Example Sentences
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It’s a rollicking, intense adventure about music and the way it bonds us through history.
From Salon
Sunday’s game was far more competitive than the rollicking crowd at Empower Field might have suspected, with the second-string Chargers defense battling them at every turn.
From Los Angeles Times
To Brook's credit, he did that well in the first innings of the third Test by easing, rather than rollicking, to 45.
From BBC
Granted a theatrical second act, Juliet makes the rollicking most of it.
From Los Angeles Times
I was there, and I’d never before experienced such rollicking waves of breathtaking suspense at any sporting event anywhere.
From Los Angeles Times
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