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playfully

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English

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Etymology

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From playful +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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playfully (comparative more playfully, superlative most playfully)

  1. In a playful manner.
    • 2008 January 14, Pat Borzi, “Youth and Age Blend Well for Packers in Playoffs”, in The New York Times[1]:
      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.