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playfully

/ˈpleɪ.fəl.i/

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adverb

/ˈpleɪ.fəl.i/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «в игривой или беззаботной манере». Описывает действия, совершаемые с весельем, юмором или подшучиванием, часто без серьёзной цели.

An adverb meaning "in a playful or lighthearted manner." It describes actions done with fun, humor, or teasing intent, often without serious purpose.

  1. In a playful mannerB1informal

    In a way that is full of fun, lighthearted, or teasing.

    ruИгриво

    • She playfully nudged him with her elbow.
    • The children playfully chased each other around the yard.
    • He playfully winked at her across the room.

    Synonymsfacetiouslyjokinglymerrilymischievouslysportivelyteasingly

    Antonymsgravelygrimlyseriouslysolemnlysternly

  2. Not seriouslyB1informal

    In a manner that is not intended to be taken seriously.

    ruШутливо

    • He playfully suggested they should run away together.
    • She playfully criticized his cooking skills.
    • They playfully argued about which movie to watch.

    Synonymsfacetiouslyjokinglyteasingly

    Antonymsearnestlygravelyseriouslysternly

Forms
  • more playfully comparative form
  • most playfully superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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