English > lively: 6 senses > adjective 1Meaning | full of life and energy. |
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Examples | - "a lively discussion"
- "lively and attractive parents"
- "a lively party"
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Attribute of | liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness | animation and energy in action or expression / expression |
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Narrower | alive | (often followed by 'with') full of life and spirit |
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bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippy | marked by lively action |
breezy | Fresh and animated |
bubbling, effervescent, frothy, scintillating, sparkly | marked by high spirits or excitement / excitement |
bubbly | Full of or showing high spirits |
burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing | Uttered with unrestrained / unrestrained enthusiasm |
live | abounding with life and energy |
warm | Characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement |
See also | active | Characterized by energetic / energetic activity |
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alert, watchful | Engaged in or accustomed to close observation |
animated, alive | Having life or vigor or spirit |
energetic | possessing or exerting or displaying energy |
enlivened | made sprightly or cheerful |
rested | not tired |
spirited | Displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness |
Opposite | dull | lacking in liveliness or animation |
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Spanish | animado, vivo |
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Nouns | liveliness | general activity and motion |
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