单词 | enlivening |
释义 | enliveningn. a. The action of enliven v. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > giving of life > [noun] life-giving1573 animation1597 enliving1602 quickenancea1617 vivification1626 information1630 enlivening1674 vitalization1846 vivifying1860 interanimation1925 the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] > action of cheering relevation?1418 heartening1534 cheering1580 enliving1602 brightening1642 enlivening1674 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 141 Without insouling or inlivening of it [the body]. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 48/1 One of the greatest objects of his [Sully's] policy..was the enlivening the provinces by agriculture, the true source of riches. b. concrete. Something that enlivens. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > [noun] > source of amusement or entertainment mirtha1250 solacec1290 recreationc1400 esbatement1477 pastime1490 pastancea1500 passe-temps1542 entertainment1561 relief?1578 fancy1590 sport1598 abridgement1600 entertain1601 recreative1615 amusatory1618 nutsa1625 diverter1628 recreator1629 passatempo1632 amuser1724 fun1726 dissipation1733 resource1752 distraction1859 enlivening1859 good, clean fun1867 enlivenment1883 light relief1885 laugh1921 not one's scene1962 violon d'Ingres1963 1709 Felltham's Resolves (ed. 12) 198 The good man is full of joyful enlivenings. 1859 R. F. Burton Lake Regions Central Afr. in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 29 21 Central Africa..appeared upon the maps a blank of white paper, with enlivenings of ostriches and elephants. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). enliveningadj. That enlivens; in the senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > giving of life > [adjective] life-giving1550 vivific1551 vivificative1575 vivificant1576 vital1590 informing1631 vivifical1632 vivifying1635 informative1642 animantative1655 enlivening1664 vivificatinga1688 animative1706 vitalizing1813 blood-giving1840 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > [adjective] cooling?c1425 comfortablec1440 refreshing1534 rousing1576 vegetant1576 reviving1579 refriscative1582 refrigerating1583 cordial1584 airy1591 freshing1591 animating1595 fertile1597 recreating1600 refective1611 refreshfula1614 comforting1623 refrigerant1626 erecting1654 cordialine1674 refocillating1675 corroboratinga1680 refectory1693 invigorating1694 restoring1697 freshful1734 enlivening1746–7 livelya1754 tonic1756 stimulatory1758 vivifying1768 energizing1786 stimulative1791 refreshening1807 vitalizing1813 stimulating1827 recuperative1843 invigorative1860 innerving1868 breezy1870 tonicizing1890 reparatory1893 the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheering or suggestive of cheerfulness comfortative1377 comfortive1377 cheerfula1440 comfortablec1460 cheering1549 sunny1565 sunshine1594 heartsome1596 sprightly1598 livening1605 brightening1642 exhilarating1644 encheering1652 cheery1655 spiriting1671 sunshiny1686 riant1720 sonsy1721 genial1747 cheerfulizing1840 cheer-up1846 enlivening1862 exhilarative1864 exhilarant1866 exhilaratory1871 heartening1895 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity iv. 9 The sincere doctrine and enlivening spirit of the Gospel of Christ. 1746–7 J. Hervey Medit. (1818) 107 Does the grape refresh you with its enlivening juices? ?1790 J. Imison School of Arts (ed. 2) 105 This enlivening quality in air is also destroyed by the air's passing through fire. 1862 J. H. Burton Book-hunter i. 34 The enlivening talk has made a guest forget ‘The lang Scots miles’. Derivatives enˈliveningly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adverb] > in a cheering manner cheerfullyc1425 comfortablya1513 cheerly1596 cheeringly1674 enliveningly1867 1867 Morning Star 19 July The people..became more numerous, and at times enliveningly demonstrative. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1674adj.1664 |
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