Lively

Word LIVELY
Character 6
Hyphenation live ly
Pronunciations /ˈlaɪvli/

Definitions and meanings of "Lively"

What do we mean by lively?

Full of energy or alertness; vigorous or animated. adjective

Characterized by much activity or excitement: synonym: active. adjective

Quick-paced. adjective

Full of flavor or spice. adjective

Stimulating and invigorating. adjective

Rebounding readily upon impact; resilient. adjective

With energy or vigor; briskly. adverb

Living; endowed with or manifesting life; hence, from a living source; life-given.

Lifelike; representing or resembling life or reality; real; vivid; forcible: as, a lively imitation of nature.

Full of life or energy; active; vigorous; vivacious; brisk; alert: applied to persons or things: as, a lively child; lively faith.

Animated; spirited; sprightly; gay: as, a lively dance; lively conversation.

Fresh; vivid; bright: said of colors and tints.

Riding the sea buoyantly: said of a ship or boat.

In a lifelike manner; with the appearance of reality; semblably.

With life or animation; energetically; vigorously; briskly: as, to act lively.

In golf, base-ball, and similar games, elastic: applied to a ball possessing special elasticity.

Endowed with or manifesting life; living. adjective

Brisk; vivacious; active. adjective

Term of address.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lively

The word "lively" in example sentences

Ruckus's Selina Lo is what we call a lively interview subject. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Any sport or outdoor activity provides the perfect chance to engage in lively conversation, plus the added bonus of keeping you fit. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We expect the readers to rivet in lively, nonetheless polite discourse. ❋ Admin (2009)

New York, as well as certain lively streets in Manhattan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Keeping our brains lively is a perfect task for relationships. ❋ Wendy Strgar (2010)

NASA should be involved in lively public discussion rather than worrying about being letter perfect and authoritative. another spacer ❋ Unknown (2009)

A movement to pardon Suharto has resulted in lively debate and protests from those who believe doing so would dishonor the dead murdered by his regime. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Al – Maamun by day and Khadijah by night; and, by Allah, never saw I among men the like of Al – Maamun nor among women have I ever set eyes on the like of Khadijah; no, nor on any that came near her in lively wit and pleasant speech! ❋ Unknown (2006)

To "Luke," who has added his voice here numerous times and engages in lively but civil discourse from the other side of the aisle. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And the impressively imagined world of the novel is tricked out in lively prose. ❋ Unknown (2003)

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