GAMESOME

Definition: GAMESOME

GAMESOME

Adjective

1. Gay; sportive; playful; frolicsome; merry.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "GAMESOME" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Cheerfulness

Playful, playsome; folatre, playful as a kitten, tricksy, frisky, frolicsome; gamesome; jocose, jocular, waggish; mirth loving, laughter-loving; mirthful, rollicking.

Crosswords: GAMESOME

Albanian

sportiv (athletic, sport, sportive, sports, sporty). (various references)

Bulgarian 

весел (airy, blithe, blithesome, boisterous, bright, buoyant, canty, cheery, chirp, chirpy, colorful, colourful, coltish, convivial, daft, debonair, exhilarated, festal, gay, genial, gladsome, gleeful, gleesome, good humoured, good-humored, high, humorous, jaunty, jocular, jocund, joky, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, light, light hearted, lightsome, lively, mellow, merry, mirthful, peppy, perky, rackety, roistering, rollicking, rorty, rosy, saucy, slaphappy, sparkish, sportive, sporty, sprightly, swinging, upbeat, winsome), игрив (blithe, coltish, frisky, frolic, frolicsome, gay, jocose, kittenish, mischievous, monkeyish, pert, playful, skittish, sportful, sportive, tricksy, wanton). (various references)

Czech

hravý (airy, kittenish, playful, sportful, sportive, tricksy). (various references)

Greek 

παιχνιδιάρησ (sportful, sportive). (various references)

Hungarian

derûs (cheery, genial, good humoured, good-humored, hilarious, jocund, jovial, serene). (various references)

Italian

scherzoso (jocular, joking, laughing, mock, playful, sportive, waggish). (various references)

Pig Latin

amesomegay.(various references)

Portuguese

folgazão (canty, frolic, frolicsome, jolly, merry, rakish, rollicking, sportful, sporting, sportive, volatile), brincalhão (frisky, frolic, jester, jesting, jocular, joker, joky, kittenish, larky, mischievous, playful, prankish, rollicking, sportful, sporting, sportive, tricksy, waggish, wanton), bem-humorado (genial, good-tempered, peart, well-disposed), alegre (alive, blithe, blithesome, bonny, boon, breezy, brisk, buoyant, buxom, canty, cheerful, cheery, chirpy, coltish, convivial, corky, diverting, entertaining, exhilarated, festal, festive, frolicsome, gay, glad, gladsome, gleeful, happy, hilarious, holiday, jaunty, jocular, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, jubilant, larksome, laughing, light, light-hearted, lightsome, lively, merry, mirthful, peart, resilient, slaphappy, sportful, sportive, sprightly, tipsy, vivid, volatile, winsome). (various references)

Romanian

vesel (blithe, blithesome, boon, breezy, bright, cheerful, cheerfully, cheery, chirpy, convivial, crank, debonair, elastic, feastful, festal, frisky, frolic, frolicsome, full-blooded, gaily, gay, genial, glad, gladsome, gleeful, happy, hilarious, in full feather, in high feather, jauntily, jaunty, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyfully, joyous, lively, mellow, merry, mirthful, playful, pleasant, riant, saucy, sprightly, tails up, wanton), hazliu (amusing, comic, droll, entertaining, funny, humorous, laughable, waggish). (various references)

Russian 

веселый (blithe, blithesome, breezy, canty, cheerful, cheery, chirpy, convivial, corky, debonair, exhilarated, exhilarating, festive, frolic, gay, gleeful, hilarious, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, light hearted, lightsome, lively, merry, mirthful, perky, playful, pleasant, set up, sportful, sportive, sprightly). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vedar (cheerful, clear, cloudless, fair, light, lighthearted, merry, serene, unclouded), raspoložen (cheerful, exhilarated, good humoured, good-humored, lighthearted, rhapsodic). (various references)

Spanish

alegre (airy, blithe, blithesome, boon, breezy, bright, canty, cheerful, cheery, chipper, Chirk, chirpy, chuffed, contentious, convivial, debonair, felicitous, gay, glad, happy, high-spirited, holiday, jaunty, jocose, jolly, joyful, light, light hearted, lightsome, lively, merry, mirthful, perky, pert, playful, pleased, rollicking, sportful, sporty, swinging, upbeat, zappy). (various references)

Swedish

lekfull (frisky, frolic, frolicsome, kittenish, playful, rompish, skittish, sportive). (various references)

Thai

สนุกสนาน (fun, groove, jolly, joyous, lark, revel). (various references)

Turkish

neşeli (airy, animate, animated, blithe, boon, breezy, bright, bucked, buoyant, buoyed up, cheerful, cheerfully, cheery, chirpy, cock-a-hoop, debonair, debonaire, easygoing, eupeptic, exhilarated, fit as a fiddle, full of beans, gay, genial, gleeful, high, hilarious, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, lively, merry, merrymaking, mirthful, perky, rambunctious, rollicking, slaphappy, spirited, sportive, sprightly, sunny, upbeat, vivacious). (various references)

Ukrainian

грайливий (arch, facetious, frisky, jocose, kittenish, playful, playsome, skittish, wanton), жартівливий (burlesque, jesting, jocular, joky, playful, playsome, sportful, sportive, waggish), пустотливий (airy, arch, coltish, elfish, elvish, frisky, impish, kittenish, mischievous, monkeyish, naughty, prankish, puckish, roguish, sly, waggish, wanton, whisky). (various references)

Vietnamese 

vui đùa (joky, sportful), bông đùa (joky, larkingly). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "GAMESOME": gamesomely, gamesomeness, gamesomenesses. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: gemmae, omegas, smegma.

-3 letters: ammos, games, gemma, mages, memes, memos, momes, ogams, ogees, omega.

-4 letters: agee, ages, ammo, ease, egos, emes, gaes, game, gams, gees, gems, goas, goes, maes, mage, mags, megs, meme, memo, mems, mesa, moas, mogs, mome, moms, ogam, ogee, sage, sago, same, seam, seem, sego, seme, smog, soma, some.

-5 letters: age.

+1 letter: gamodemes.

+2 letters: gamesomely.

+3 letters: aerogrammes.

+4 letters: emmenagogues, gamesomeness, geomagnetism, macrogametes, microgametes.

+5 letters: agamospermies, comanagements, deprogrammers, geomagnetisms, magnetometers.