Coltish

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  • adjective. Relating to or suggestive of a colt.
  • adjective. Lively and playful; frisky.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Like a colt.
  • Frisky; gay; wanton; licentious.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Like a colt; wanton; frisky.
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  • adjective. Lively and playful; frisky.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. given to merry frolicking
    • Word Usage
    "I highly encourage you to read his take on both that and on the later Newbery/Caldecott proceedings though I do take serious issue with any discussion of Shannon Hale that contains the word "coltish"."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    serious  
    cross-reference
    colt  
    Equivalent
    playful  
    Form
    coltishly  coltishness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    afterpiece  beanpole  big-breasted  frolicsome  gangling  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    animated  antic  beardless  boyish  boylike  
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