Intellectual or mental animation, acuteness, or vigour; quickness or liveliness of conception or perception.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > sharpness, shrewdness, insight > [noun] > vigour, quickness (6) vivacity?a1475 Intellectual or mental animation, acuteness, or vigour; quickness or liveliness of conception or perception. quicknessc1475 Liveliness, readiness, rapidity, or acuteness of feeling, perception, or apprehension. Mental acuteness; liveliness of the mind, etc.; sharpness… quickwittedness1616 eyetooth1706 figurative. Chiefly in allusion to the strength or sharpness of eyeteeth, or to the later age at which they emerge (hence their supposed… pregnantness1727 = pregnancy, n.1 (in various senses). ready-wittedness1815 |
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