liveliness
/ˈlʌɪvlɪnəs
/noun [mass noun]
1The quality of being outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic: he radiated liveliness and good humour...
- She is admired wherever she goes for her liveliness and her wit.
- When I first saw you I was struck by your beauty, your wit, and your liveliness.
- Her dark eyes, which usually danced with humor and liveliness, seemed serious and penetrating now.
1.1An atmosphere of excitement and activity: the ambience lacked liveliness...
- His intelligence and exactitude were always in evidence but without detracting from the poems' liveliness and immediacy.
- The school enjoyed another brief period of intellectual liveliness in the nineteen fifties.
- The music has a vigor and liveliness to it.