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1
given to good-natured joking or teasing
- a frolicsome uncle who was a favorite among his relatives
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2
joyously unrestrained
- teachers smiling at the frolicsome students leaving school for summer vacation
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- extroverted
- (also extraverted),
- outgoing,
- uninhibited
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- impassive,
- phlegmatic,
- stoic
- (or stoical),
- stolid
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The first known use of frolicsome was in 1699
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