Synonyms of playful

1 Syllable

gay, joyous

2 Syllables

sprightlier, racier, coltish, jaunty, roguish, sprightly, puckish, teasing, elfin, elvish, funnier, joking, chirpy, funny, skittish, bouncier, impish, happy, pixieish, punning, jolly, blithe, antic, friskier, larking, jocund, mirthful, flippant, jauntier, naughtiest, funniest, naughtier, happiest, cheerful, racy, lippy, merry, jollier, snappy, prankish, frisky, zippy, bouncy, waggish, jesting, naughty, dickens, happier

3 Syllables

mischievous, rollicking, gladsome, rascally, humorous, spirited, lighthearted, light-minded, nonserious, lightsome, vivacious, comical, sportive, flirtatious, whimsical, jocular, frivolous, gingery, facetious, lively, jocose, kiddingly

4 Syllables

frolicsome, gamesome, ill-behaved, agitable, good-natured, volatile, alarmable, fairylike, tongue-in-cheek, wisecracking