In more physical sense: Having the freshness and lively spirits of youth or good health; fresh, lively, sprightly, spirited. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > lively, vivacious, or animated (57) jollyc1325 In more physical sense: Having the freshness and lively spirits of youth or good health; fresh, lively, sprightly, spirited. Obsolete. lightsomea1382 Radiant or luminous in a spiritual, intellectual, aesthetic, etc., sense; brilliant, bright, splendid; animated, vivacious. Now rare. kedgec1440 Brisk, lively; in good spirits. fledge?1461 figurative. All in a flutter, high-spirited. crank1499 Lively, brisk, in high spirits; lusty, sprightly, merry; aggressively high-spirited, disposed to exult or triumph, ‘cocky’. Now dialect and in U.S. frisky?a1500 Given to frisking; lively; playful. sprightya1522 Vigorous or lively; spirited. Cf. spirity, adj. 1 sprightly, adj. frisk1528 Full of life and spirit; brisk, lively, frisky. sprightful1550 Full of spirit. Of a person: full of energy or animation; active, vigorous; lively, energetic (cf. sprightly, adj. 2a). Also: assertive, determined… quick-spirited1552 cranking1567 Apparently = crank, adj.1 2. lively1567 Animated, vivacious; jolly, cheerful. quick-sprighted1579 aleger1590 Lively; cheerful. bright-eyed1590 That has bright or clear eyes; (figurative) glad, hopeful; alert, eager, animated. firking1594 sprightly1594 Of a person: full of spirit, energy, or vitality; mettlesome; active, dynamic; vivacious. Now esp. (of an older person): physically vigorous; spry. spirituous1601 Spirited; animated, lively, vivacious. Now rare. great-stomached1607 †(a) high-spirited (see stomach, n. 6) (obsolete); (b) having a large stomach. spirity1615 Esp. of a person or animal: full of spirit; characterized by animation, energy, vivacity, or boldness; spirited; mettlesome. Now rare. spiritous1628 Spirited; animated, lively, vivacious. rare after 18th cent. Cf. spirituous, adj. 2. lifesomec1635 Full of life or animation, lively. vivacious1645 Full of, characterized by, or exhibiting vivacity or liveliness; animated, brisk, lively, sprightly. Of persons, the mind, disposition, etc. rattlingc1650 Of a person: extremely lively, animated; talkative. Now rare. quick-set1653 Lively, animated; (of the senses or intellect) keen, attentive, aware. airy1654 Like air in its lightness and buoyancy. Lively, sprightly; cheerful, vivacious. Now chiefly Irish English. animated1660 Full of the activity and movement of life, enlivened; spirited, lively, vivacious. sparklinga1704 Of persons: brilliant, animated, sprightly. bob1721 slang. ? Lively, ‘nice’. Cf. bobbish, adj. vivace1721 Vivacious, lively. animate1801 Lively; with the full activity of life; = animated, adj. high-lifed1859 U.S. Full of life or spirit; (of an animal, esp. a horse) frisky, skittish, high-spirited. sassy1859 In a neutral or positive sense: self-assured, bold, or spirited; cheeky; vigorous, lively. Frequently with reference to speech: confidently sharp… chippy1865 Cheerful and lively; = chipper, adj. sparky1883 Emitting sparks; also, lively, vivacious. high-keyed1893 Originally and chiefly U.S. Full of or characterized by strong emotion, great tension, or excitement; (of a person) highly strung; on edge. high life1903 U.S. = high-lifed, adj. 2 Now rare. peppy1914 Full of energy or vigour; spirited, lively. pepful1915 Full of life or energy; vigorous. jazzy1917 Lively, exciting, spirited; bright, vivid, gaudy; showy, flashy, ostentatious. upbeat1947 colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). Cheerful, happy; hopeful, optimistic, positive; lively, vigorous. zappy1969 Lively, amusing, energetic; striking. sparkly1979 Sparkling; that sparkles. Also figurative, lively. Subcategories:— specifically of things (12) — that rouses or animates (2) |
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