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   Viv·id

   /ˈvivəd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind: "memories of that evening were still vivid" Similar graphicevocativerealistictrue to lifelifelikefaithfulauthenticclearcrystal cleardetailedlucidstrikingarrestingimpressivecolorfulhighly coloredrichdramaticpicturesquelivelystimulatinginterestingfascinatingscintillatingmemorableunforgettablepowerfulstirringaffectingemotivemovinghauntingOpposite vagueboring
   • 2. (of a color) intensely deep or bright: "the rhododendron bush provides a vivid splash of mauve" Similar brightbright-coloredcolorfuldeep-coloredbrilliantglowingradiantvibrantstrongbolddeepintenserichwarmflamingflamboyantglaringeye-catchinginformal:jazzyOpposite dullwashed out
   • 3. (of a person or animal) lively and vigorous. archaic Similar dynamicflamboyantstrikingstrongpowerfulfierylivelyanimatedspiritedvibrantvitalvigorousenergeticvivaciouszestful

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin vividus, from vivere ‘to live’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. vividness noun

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   • He gave a vivid account of his life as a fighter pilot. (of light, colours, etc.) very bright The colours are vivid, which helps bring the game to life. His eyes were a vivid green. (of somebody’s imagination) able to form pictures of ideas, situations, etc. easily in the mind Definition of vivid adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What does Viv mean?

   • (of color, light, etc.) strikingly bright or intense; brilliant:a vivid red. having bright or striking colors. presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life; realistic:a vivid account of the wedding. detailed; distinct:a vivid dream. full of life; lively:a vivid personality. viv•id•ly, adv.viv•id•ness, n.[ uncountable]See -viv-.

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   What does Viv ID mean?

   • viv•id•ly, adv.viv•id•ness, n.[ uncountable]See -viv-. strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.:a vivid green. full of life; lively; animated:a vivid personality. presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life; realistic:a vivid account. strong, distinct, or clearly perceptible:a vivid recollection.

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   What does it mean if an object is vivid?

   • #1 New Release on Amazon! When an object, image, or experience is described as vivid, it implies that it is marked by striking and lively colors, details, or sensations that are highly noticeable and evocative.

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   Vivid definition: strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.. See examples of VIVID used in a sentence.

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   Jun 11, 2024 · If you describe memories and descriptions as vivid, you mean that they are very clear and detailed. People of my generation who lived through World War II have vivid memories of confusion and incompetence. Synonyms: clear, detailed, realistic, telling More Synonyms of vivid. vividly adverb.

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   1. (of a colour) very bright; having a very high saturation or purity; produced by a pure or almost pure colouring agent. 2. brilliantly coloured: vivid plumage. 3. conveying to the mind striking realism, freshness, or trueness to life; graphic: a vivid account.

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   When an object, image, or experience is described as vivid, it implies that it is marked by striking and lively colors, details, or sensations that are highly noticeable and evocative.

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   strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.: a vivid green. full of life; lively; animated: a vivid personality. presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life; realistic: a vivid account. strong, distinct, or clearly perceptible: a vivid recollection. forming distinct and striking mental images: a vivid imagination.