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Frolicking vs Sprightly - What's the difference?

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Frolicking is a related term of sprightly.


As a verb frolicking

is .

As a noun frolicking

is the act of one who frolics.

As an adjective sprightly is

animated, vivacious or gay; lively.

As an adverb sprightly is

in a lively and vigorous way.

frolicking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who frolics.
  • * (Herman Melville)
    • He resolutely set his beard against their boyish frolickings , and often held forth like an oracle concerning the vanity thereof.

    sprightly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • animated, vivacious or gay; lively
  • full of life and vigor, especially with a light and springy step
  • (especially of old people) energetic and in good health

    • Antonyms

    * melancholy

    Adverb

    (er)
  • In a lively and vigorous way

    • Derived terms

    * sprightliness

    See also

    * lively * vigor * gay * vivacious

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