English-French translations for playful

• enjoué
• enjouer
• folâtre
• joueur
• ludique
  On considère trop souvent le sport comme une activité ludique et non pas comme une donnée sociale, médicale, culturelle et économique essentielle. Sport is too often regarded as a playful activity and not a vital social, medical, cultural or economic factor.

Definition of playful

• liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive
• funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome
• fun, recreational, not serious
• experimental

Examples

• 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.

Related words

• playfulness
• playfully
• playfield
• Playford