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Word of the Day – Ludic

By December 12, 2018Word of the Day

Ludic (adj)

loo-dik

Showing spontaneous and undirected playfulness.

1940s: from French ludique, from Latin ludere ‘to play’, from ludus ‘sport’.

Example sentences

“He cast a girl with a yo-yo, adding a ludic touch to the scene.”

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