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levity vs playfulness

playfulness vs levity

levity and playfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
levity Yes No No No
playfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, playfulness is a hyponym of levity; that is, playfulness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than levity:
  • levity: feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness
  • playfulness: a festive merry feeling
Other hyponyms of levity include gaiety.
levity (noun) playfulness (noun)
a manner lacking seriousness activities that are enjoyable or amusing
feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement
a festive merry feeling
Difference between levity and playfulness

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