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vivacious
What does vivacious mean?
vivacious (adjective): vigorous and animated.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use vivacious in a sentence?
- A charming and vivacious hostess. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- A vivacious folk dance. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce vivacious?
/vəˈveɪʃəs/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does vivacious come from?
From Latin vīvāx (“lively, vigorous”) + -acious, from vīvere (“to live”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of vivacious?
Words related to vivacious
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “vivacious”?
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What does “vivacious” mean?
susceptible to attack
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currently in progress
Not quite: that's what underway means.
not likely to be true
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vigorous and animated
Right! That's what “vivacious” means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “vivacious”?
jealous
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neutral
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vibrant
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diverse
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