MEANING
Relating to play or playful experimentation.
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Words that belong together
- ludic style
- ludic performance
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The story’s ludic style invited several readings.
A ludic performance turned the ceremony into a game.
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- ludic
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Usage notes
Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more ludic; superlative most ludic where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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