Lively
Lively adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.
Larky and lively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Larky" instead an adjective "Lively".
Nearby Words: liveliness, liven
Larky
Larky adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.
Usage example: a larky group of youths enjoying a night out on the town
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