playful

Preposition: with

kid: She is very friendly and playful with kids and other pets.

Modifies a noun

• creature: Children are perceived as sweet, innocent and playful creatures.
• banter: She definitely was not in the mood for the playful banter at which Gordon was a master.
• otter: The inquisitive, playful otter is one of Britain ' s best known and well loved wild animals.
• mood: Parker in an unusually playful mood responds: " What's the matter?
• kitten: I'd like a kitten, a nice, little, sleek, playful kitten that I could feed you to.
• dolphin: Dolphin point owes its name to the playful dolphins that often appear off the reef.

Modifying Another Word

• extremely: One my second morning Anthea seemed extremely playful she even climbed a tree, just to show that lions can do it too.
• very: Very happy, laid back, very playful, good sense of humor.
• almost: In fact, his eyes were almost playful now, contrasting against the seriousness of the previous night.
• sometimes: Staff were calm and sometimes playful; there was no shouting and plenty of negotiating and discussing.
• yet: After opening with a half-decent comedy song, the two launch straight into a double-pronged, yet playful assault on the audience.
• often: There are rhythm and tempo changes aplenty and the track is often playful, but deliciously dark too.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: The cubs were completely dry and seemed as playful as normal.
• feel: The Design Enterprise IG created a store that felt playful, distinctive and surprising.
• get: But as the evening continues, she begins to get more playful with the audience.
• stay: Gordon Alan Saxe, MD, PhD Keep self reflecting and stay playful!
• become: During that first week she became much more playful.
• remain: Boxer is usually a friendly exuberant dog which remains playful for several years, tho some animals develop unstable temperaments.