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   Vi·va·cious

   /vəˈvāSHəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. attractively lively and animated (typically used of a woman): "her vivacious and elegant mother"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin vivax, vivac- ‘lively, vigorous’ (from vivere ‘to live’) + -ious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. vivaciously adverb
   • 2. vivaciousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVIVACIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A vivacious person, especially a woman or girl, is attractively energetic and enthusiastic: He brought along his wife, a vivacious blonde, some 20 years his junior. Synonym. vibrant. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Energetic and lively. alive. astir. barnstorming. be alive and well/kicking idiom. be as fresh as a daisy idiom.

3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionvivacious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of vivacious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vivaciousVivacious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   It has more of a sense of playfulness than lively or animated. Even the most sedentary slob can feel revitalized in the presence of a vivacious soul. Definitions of vivacious. adjective. vigorous and animated. “a charming and vivacious hostess”. “a vivacious folk dance”. synonyms: vibrant. spirited.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVIVACIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 days ago · If you describe someone as vivacious, you mean that they are lively, exciting, and attractive . [written, approval] She's beautiful, vivacious, and charming. Synonyms: lively, spirited, vital, gay [old-fashioned] More Synonyms of vivacious. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVIVACIOUS | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   VIVACIOUS meaning: A vivacious person, especially a woman, is full of energy and enthusiasm.. Learn more.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › vivaciousVivacious - definition of vivacious by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. full of high spirits and animation; lively or vital. 2. obsolete having or displaying tenacity of life. [C17: from Latin vīvax lively; see vivace] viˈvaciously adv. viˈvaciousness n. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › vivaciousvivacious | meaning of vivacious in Longman Dictionary of...

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English vi‧va‧cious /vəˈveɪʃəs $ və-, vaɪ-/ adjective someone, especially a woman, who is vivacious has a lot of energy and a happy attractive manner – used to show approval SYN lively a vivacious personality —vivaciously adverb —vivaciousness noun [ uncountable] —vivacity /vəˈvæsəti $ və-, vaɪ-/ noun [ un...