gamesome
Full of mirth
Gamesome means playful or frolicsome, inclined toward fun and amusement.
The word is literary and old-fashioned, suggesting lighthearted, sportive behavior: The gamesome puppy bounded across the yard.
It carries a sense of lively, merry energy rather than serious competition.
Playfully fanciful or erratic
- lightheartedCheerful and without worry
- fun-lovingInclined toward amusement
- jocularInclined to jest
- friskyLively and playful
sportive · frolicsome · kittenish · coltish · puppyish · antic · blithe · carefree
Playful, spirited activity
- cavortPlay with lively movement
- gambolPlayful leaping about
- friskSearch by touch
- caperPrank or pickled bud
skylark · rollick · lark · revel · prank · antics · escapade · horseplay
whimsical
Playfully fanciful or erratic
- lightheartedCheerful and without worry
- fun-lovingInclined toward amusement
- jocularInclined to jest
frisky · sportive · frolicsome · kittenish · coltish · puppyish · antic · blithe · carefree · mirthful
romp
Playful, spirited activity
caper · skylark · rollick · lark · revel · prank · antics · escapade · horseplay · roughhouse
impish
Playfully mischievous in manner
teasing · tricksy · waggish · devilish · sly · arch · naughty · rascally · elfin · pixie
merriment
Lighthearted fun together
- gaietyLively, exuberant cheerfulness
- jovialityHearty, convivial cheerfulness
- jollityCheerful liveliness
glee · laughter · amusement · hilarity · levity · cheerfulness · fun · festivity · revelry · enjoyment
gamesomeinhibited
Held back by self-consciousness
restrained · repressed · constrained · reserved · subdued
game, gaming, gamer, gamed, gamers, gamester, gamification, gamify, gamified