friskier; friskiest
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The kids were frisky after all that candy.
a frisky kid who keeps the class in stitches with his jokes
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Overnight, customers discovered that their formerly frisky bots had turned frigid, some morphing into befuddled entities who seemed to be suffering from brain injuries.
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Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
The film’s first trailer hinted at something frisky and fun and glossy, with a thrilling underbelly, a sexy and wild outing that will put Ibsen in an entirely new light.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025
Even the 2006 Tigers, who made the World Series with a frisky 3.55 bullpen ERA – second in the AL that year – behind rookie Joel Zumaya’s electric 1.94 ERA in 80⅓ innings, could point to the ’pen as a strength.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Around the edges, the frisky, gamy stocks are bubbling up again.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2025
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Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
The film’s first trailer hinted at something frisky and fun and glossy, with a thrilling underbelly, a sexy and wild outing that will put Ibsen in an entirely new light.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025
Even the 2006 Tigers, who made the World Series with a frisky 3.55 bullpen ERA – second in the AL that year – behind rookie Joel Zumaya’s electric 1.94 ERA in 80⅓ innings, could point to the ’pen as a strength.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Around the edges, the frisky, gamy stocks are bubbling up again.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for frisky
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“Frisky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frisky. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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