Synonyms for vivacity
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Noun
liveliness, verve, spirit, alacrity, life, animation, activity, fire, vivaciousness, sprightliness, vigor US, vigour UK, briskness
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality or state of being vivacious.
Forms
- Plural
- vivacities → livelinesses, spirits, alacrities, lifes…
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Liveliness of imagination; gayety of heart; animation of countenance; vivacity of gesture or conversation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Example sentences
- verve Her verve stayed with her well into her old age.
- alacrity I was shocked by the alacrity with which my typos and gaffes were pointed out.
- liveliness The liveliness of the gathering surprised me.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| vivacity | steady | |
| verve | steady | |
| alacrity | rising | |
| liveliness | steady | |
| vivaciousness | steady | |
| sprightliness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- life1, fire2
- 5 letters
- vigor2, verve1
- 6 letters
- spirit2, vigour
- 8 letters
- activity4, alacrity4
- 9 letters
- animation4, briskness
- 10 letters
- liveliness3
- 13 letters
- sprightliness, vivaciousness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- vivacité
- Deutsch
- Lebendigkeit