"ludic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈluː.dɪk/ Forms: more ludic [comparative], most ludic [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːdɪk Etymology: From French ludique, from Latin ludo (“I play”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|ludique}} French ludique, {{uder|en|la|ludo||I play}} Latin ludo (“I play”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} ludic (comparative more ludic, superlative most ludic)
  1. Playful.
    Sense id: en-ludic-en-adj-DoKw-86g
  2. Of or pertaining to play or games. Translations (of or pertaining to play): lúdic (Catalan), ludique (French), ludisch (German), spielerisch (German), verspielt (German), ludala (Ido), lúdico (Portuguese), lúdico (Spanish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ludic fallacy Related terms: ludenic, ludology

Alternative forms

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