Meanings of frolicsomeness in English

There was a sort of delicate frolicsomeness in his thought.

They were a group of merry youngsters, almost maddened with the exuberant frolicsomeness of their years.

At such seasons, and they were very frequent, he took great pleasure in making me the victim of his frolicsomeness.

But if Beethoven's scherzos often lack frolicsomeness, they are endowed with humour, whereas Chopin's have neither the one nor the other.

Indeed, scorn-anelement which does not belong to what is generally understood by either frolicsomeness or humour-playsan important part in Chopin's scherzos.

While she was dancing she held the attention of all; everybody's eyes followed her sinuous movements, now indicative of glowing passion, now of frolicsomeness.

They tease one another, butt with their horns in fun, run off, return, pretend new attacks and new flights with charming agility and frolicsomeness.

While the pool putrefies under the summer sun, God slips the rill off of the rocks with a frolicsomeness that fills the mountain with echo.