lively | ||
1. | [ adjective ] full of life and energy | |
Examples: | "a lively discussion" "lively and attractive parents" "a lively party" |
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Related terms: | dull alive bubbling bouncing warm breezy burbling live bubbly alert energetic spirited animated rested liveliness | |
2. | [ adjective ] full of spirit | |
Synonyms: | full_of_life vital | |
Examples: | "a dynamic full of life woman" "a vital and charismatic leader" "this whole lively world" |
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Related terms: | animated | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2819 | |
4. | [ adjective ] rebounds readily | |
Synonyms: | live resilient springy whippy bouncy | |
Examples: | "clean bouncy hair" "a lively tennis ball" "as resiliant as seasoned hickory" "springy turf" |
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Related terms: | elastic | |
5. | [ adjective ] quick and energetic | |
Synonyms: | brisk snappy rattling spanking zippy merry | |
Examples: | "a brisk walk in the park" "a lively gait" "a merry chase" "traveling at a rattling rate" "a snappy pace" "a spanking breeze" |
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Related terms: | energetic | |
6. | [ adjective ] full of zest or vigor | |
Synonyms: | racy | |
Examples: | "a racy literary style" |
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Related terms: | spirited | |
7. | [ adjective ] filled with events or activity | |
Examples: | "a lively period in history" |
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Related terms: | eventful | |
8. | [ adjective ] characterized by energetic activity | |
Examples: | "a lively baby" |
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Related terms: | active | |
Similar spelling: |
Liebl libel Liebel lovely |