noun
- the quality or state of being playful, mischievous, or lighthearted; a tendency to engage in pranks or fun-loving behavior
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- The larkiness of the group made the road trip unforgettable.
- She approached her work with a sense of larkiness that kept morale high.
- His larkiness sometimes got him into trouble at school.
- The children's larkiness filled the playground with laughter.
- Despite the serious topic, there was a hint of larkiness in his tone.
- Their larkiness masked a deeper concern about the situation.