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vivaciousvi‧va‧cious /vəˈveɪʃəs $ və-, vaɪ-/ adjective vivaciousOrigin: 1600-1700 Latin vivax ‘living a long time, vivacious’, from vivere; ➔ VIVID - a vivacious and outgoing personality
- He married a vivacious girl called Sarah who he met at university.
- Laura was an all-American type -- cute, blonde, vivacious.
- Cooper soon gravitated toward the good-looking and vivacious Lula and asked her out.
- Mary Ann was vivacious, pretty, outgoing, and a good organizer.
- She's tender-hearted, generous, vivacious but at the same time she likes to have her own way.
- She is a vivacious young lady who combines instructing with commercial flying and club administration.
- She was charming, intelligent, and vivacious.
- She was petite, going silver-haired, vivacious, bright, and willing to take Richard on trust.
- She was under five feet five inches tall, but strikingly good-looking, with dark hair and eyes and vivacious manners.
happy and energetic► lively cheerful and active: · She was a lively and adventurous girl - not one for a quiet life.· As a speaker, he was articulate, lively, and funny. ► vivacious a woman or girl who is vivacious has a lot of energy and a happy and attractive manner: · Laura was an all-American type -- cute, blonde, vivacious.· He married a vivacious girl called Sarah who he met at university. ► animated full of interest and energy, especially when talking to someone: · Mike tends to be more animated in the presence of women.become animated: · As the evening went on she became quite animated, talking and laughing with the other girls. ► be full of life to feel happy and lively, and to show this by the way you behave: · Stephen was a normal boy of seven, full of life and fun.· Before the accident he had been a cheerful, confident man, full of life. ► be full of beans informal to feel happy, energetic, and eager, and to show this by the way you behave: · I wish I was one of those people who are full of beans first thing in the morning.· You'd never think she'd been ill -- she came bouncing in this morning, full of beans. ► feel alive to feel full of energy, happy, and free: · After the divorce she felt really alive for the first time in her life.· I only feel truly alive when I'm outside, in the open air. ► a lively/vivacious personality (=liking to meet and talk to people)· Her lively personality won her many admirers. 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 [uncountable] |