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playfully

/pleɪˈfʊlnli/ adverb · British & US
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What does playfully mean?

adverb

In a playful manner; in a way that is intended to be humorous or lighthearted. Used to describe something that is done in a playful or teasing way.

Example

"She played with the children playfully, using her imagination to create a fun game."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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