What is another word for playful?

Common synonyms for playful include coltish, frolicsome, frolicky, rollicking, sportive, devilish, rascally, roguish.

playful

/ˈpleɪfl̩/adjective2 syllables

Playful means: full of fun and high spirits.

adjective, as in full of fun and high spirits

coltish, frolicsome, frolicky, rollicking, sportive, devilish, rascally, roguish, elfin, elfish, elvish, arch, impish, implike

and 10 more

, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked, kittenish, frisky, ludic, mocking, teasing

unplayful

adjective

full of fun and high spirits“playful children just let loose from school”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

She is a vivid, playful and fiery girl.gauravjiii
Try to be playful when you write sentences, as this forum isn't an office!nonong
Nothing's more playful than a young cat, nor more grave than an old one.Hybrid
My brother is very playful, he always puts everyone in a good mood.Nuel
You are young and playful, and everything is easy for you.carlosalberto
The dolphin is an intelligent and playful creature.unknown
She laughed and gave me a playful shove.marcelostockle
The playful elephant calf chased egrets through the lush grass of the savannah.patgfisher

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

as a adjective