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adjective
- 1. playful and merry: "gamesome leaps and frolics"
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adjective. game· some ˈgām-səm. Synonyms of gamesome. : merry, frolicsome. Synonyms. bouncy. bubbly. buoyant. crank [ chiefly dialect] effervescent. exuberant. frolicsome. gay. high-spirited. vivacious. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of gamesome in a Sentence. a gamesome lass who seemed to revel in the sheer joy of living.
Gamesome definition: playful; frolicsome.. See examples of GAMESOME used in a sentence.
adjective. playful; sportive; frolicsome. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. gamesomely (ˈgamesomely) adverb. Word origin. ME gamsum: see game 1 & -some 1. Word Frequency. gamesome in American English. (ˈɡeimsəm) adjective. playful; frolicsome.
Gamesome means joyously unrestrained, as in a gamesome lass who seemed to revel in the sheer joy of living. Find 59 similar and opposite words for gamesome, such as joyful, exuberant, frolicsome, and sullen, restrained, subdued, etc.
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Gamesome means frolicsome or playful, and is often used to describe someone's mood or behavior. Find out more about the word's origin, usage, and related terms on The Free Dictionary website.
noun. Word origin. [ 1300–50; ME; see game 1, -some 1] This word is first recorded in the period 1300–50. Other words that entered English at around the same time include: conversion, level, scoop, stuff, twist. Word Frequency. gamesome in British English. (ˈɡeɪmsəm ) adjective. full of merriment; sportive. Collins English Dictionary.
