Lightly and Playfully

Lightly

Lightly adverb - Without difficulty.

Playfully and lightly are semantically related in merrily topic. In some cases you can use "Playfully" instead an adverb "Lightly", when it comes to topics like gaily.

Playfully

Playfully adverb - In a playful manner.
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Synonyms for Playfully

Lightly and playfully are semantically related in pleasure topic. Sometimes you can use "Lightly" instead an adverb "Playfully", if it concerns topics such as merrily, gaily.

Nearby Words: playful, playfulness

Both words in one sentence

  • In the scene, a lion bites the victim's hand and lightly, almost playfully, tugs the man's arm, ripping it easily out of the socket.
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