Frolic and Restrained

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Frolic adjective - Joyously unrestrained.

Usage example: the frolic atmosphere that envelops New Orleans during Mardi Gras

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Restrained is an antonym for frolic.

Nearby Word: frolicsome

Restrained adjective - Not excessively showy.

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Frolic is an antonym for restrained.

Nearby Words: restraint, restraining

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Restrained and Frolic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/frolic/restrained

Frolic & Restrained. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/frolic/restrained>.

Restrained or Frolic. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/frolic/restrained.

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