Enthusiastic vs Playful - What's the difference?
enthusiastic | playful |
With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.
liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome.
fun, recreational, not serious.
experimental.
As adjectives the difference between enthusiastic and playful
is that enthusiastic is with zealous fervor; excited, motivated while playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.enthusiastic
English
(enthusiasm)Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- A young man of a visionary and enthusiastic character. — W. Irving.
- an enthusiastic lover of art
Derived terms
* (l)playful
English
Alternative forms
* playfull (archaic)Adjective
(en-adj)- Actually, we are pretty playful in our romantic life.
- John is a playful fellow.
- A party hat is a playful conical hat people wear at parties.
- A brainteaser is a playful puzzle posed as a test of intelligence.
- He was a rather playful artist.
