Playfully

Pronunciation: /ˈpleɪfəliː/

Playfully (adv)

  1. In a way that shows fun and light enjoyment, not serious or strict.
  2. In a way that makes jokes or small teasing, meant to be friendly rather than hurtful.
  3. In a way that involves lively, light actions, like moving or acting with energy.

Playfully (adverb)

Examples

  • She smiled playfully during the game.
  • They laughed playfully at the silly mistake.