scherzando

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adverb In a playful or sportive manner.
2. noun A piece of music to be played in a playful or sportive manner.

Similar words

playfully jocosely jokefully facetiously jokingly kiddingly playingly jocularly frolicsomely sportively

Often followed by

in vivace of was and movement section

Word family

scherzandos