playful in Latin
playful in Latin is lūdibundus, lascīvus — playful means fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
playful in Latin
lūdibundus
liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
lascīvus
funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome, frisky.
What does "playful" mean?
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adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
"The puppy gave her a playful nudge with its nose."
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adj Not meant seriously; done in a joking or teasing spirit.
"She gave him a playful jab about his terrible cooking."
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playful in a sentence
- The puppy gave her a playful nudge with its nose.
- He has a playful sense of humour that puts everyone at ease.
- She gave him a playful jab about his terrible cooking.
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What is "playful" in Latin?
"playful" in Latin is lūdibundus, lascīvus. playful means: Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
How do you use "playful" in a sentence?
Example: "The puppy gave her a playful nudge with its nose." In Latin, "playful" is lūdibundus, lascīvus.
Are there other ways to say "playful" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "playful": lūdibundus, lascīvus.
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