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How to pronounce “playful”
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Pronunciation guide for playful
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of playful with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies
A playful promise to tell yourself that I will see myself as a work of art,
- Definition summary
- liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
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How to pronounce playful
Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies

A playful promise to tell yourself that I will see myself as a work of art,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “playful”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
- funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome, frisky.
- fun, recreational, not serious.
- experimental.
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