friskier; friskiest
Examples of frisky in a Sentence
The kids were frisky after all that candy.
a frisky kid who keeps the class in stitches with his jokes
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Che Diaz), others are flourishing; my favorite plot arc this season belongs to the elegant real-estate agent Seema Patel (Sarita Choudhury), a character who began, perhaps, as a frisky Samantha stand-in, but who has since accrued her own emotional gravity.
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Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 30 May 2025
Lawrence often has this frisky, rabid grin that’s irresistible to watch but also scary.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
Light, frisky, sparky, acidic aromas of a lovely matrix of mandarins and honey, butterscotch and butter.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Any hope of the U.S. team making the final in San Francisco after glimmers of a good performance — like being in third place during the final race — evaporated as the crew struggled to maintain stable flight on its frisky F50 boat.
—Andrew Rice, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
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Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 30 May 2025
Lawrence often has this frisky, rabid grin that’s irresistible to watch but also scary.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
Light, frisky, sparky, acidic aromas of a lovely matrix of mandarins and honey, butterscotch and butter.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Any hope of the U.S. team making the final in San Francisco after glimmers of a good performance — like being in third place during the final race — evaporated as the crew struggled to maintain stable flight on its frisky F50 boat.
—Andrew Rice, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Frisky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frisky. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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