different between playful vs sportful
playful
English
Alternative forms
- playfull (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle English pleiful, equivalent to play +? -ful.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ple?f?l/
- Rhymes: -e?f?l, -e?f?l
- Rhymes: -e?f?l
Adjective
playful (comparative playfuller or more playful, superlative playfullest or most playful)
- liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
- Actually, we are pretty playful in our romantic life.
- funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome.
- fun, recreational, not serious.
- A brainteaser is a playful puzzle posed as a test of intelligence.
- experimental.
- He was a rather playful artist.
Derived terms
- playfully
- playfulness
Translations
playful From the web:
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sportful
English
Etymology
sport +? -ful
Adjective
sportful (comparative more sportful, superlative most sportful)
- (archaic) playful, merry
- related to sport
sportful From the web:
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