playfully

In a playful manner.

Adverb

  1. In a playful manner.
    • In the late stages of the Green Bay Packers’ snowswept 42-20 playoff victory over Seattle on Saturday, Brett Favre and Donald Driver playfully engaged in a snowball fight. - 2008 January 14, Pat Borzi, “Youth and Age...

Origin

Etymology tree English playful Middle English -ly English -ly English playfully From playful + -ly.

Forms

more playfully most playfully