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playfulness

play·ful·ness

US/ˈpleɪfʌlnʌs/ uncommon

noun

1.
2.

a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement

  • “her playfulness surprised me”
  • “he was fun to be with”
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3.

activities that are enjoyable or amusing

  • “I do it for the fun of it”
  • “he is fun to have around”
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Origin

From playful + -ness.

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