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vivacious

/vaɪˈveɪʃəs/
Meanings
  • adjective

    Lively, spirited, and full of energy and enthusiasm.

    - "Her vivacious personality drew everyone to her."
    - "The vivacious colors of the autumn leaves were breathtaking."
Pronunciation
  1. /vaɪˈveɪʃəs/



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  2. /vaɪˈveɪʃəs/



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Synonyms

animated , bubbly , ebullient , exciting , high-spirited , lively , vibrant
Rhymes
Words rhyming with vivacious
jivas,ivas , livas , rivas , thrives , drives , hives , grieves , cleaves , leaves , deeves , believes , achieves , perceives , appeases , appeals , reveals , heaves , grieves , deceives , relieves , seizes , teases , pleases , sneezes , flees , fleas , appease , seize , tease , appeals , grieves , deceives , relieves , fleas , fleas
Variants
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vivacious , vivaciously , vivaciousness , vivaciousnesses
Etymology
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From Latin vivax, meaning 'lively, full of life'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'vivacious' is derived from the Latin word 'vivax', meaning 'lively' or 'full of life'.

  2. The term 'vivacious' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  3. In botany, the term 'vivacious' is used to describe plants that are full of life and energy, often used to describe succulent plants that store water in their leaves.

Related Concepts
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  1. animated: Related concept: Animated refers to something that is full of life, energy, and movement. It is often used interchangeably with the term 'vivacious'.

  2. vibrant: Related concept: Vibrant refers to something that is full of life, energy, and color. It is often used to describe things that are lively and lively-looking, much like the term 'vivacious'.

Quotes
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  1. Historically, in nations where city economies are dying and where, as well, cities are drained in service to transactions of decline, one city remains "vivacious" longest: the capital city.

    - Jane Jacobs,{it}Cities and the Wealth of Nations{/it},(1984) 1985

  2. She could follow every word that the ramblers uttered. They were talking no secrets. They were merely indulging in the ordinary "vivacious" chat of relatives who have long been parted in person though not in soul.

    - Thomas Hardy,{it}The Return of the Native{/it},1878

  3. You see, for years I have built my figure on the premise that "fat people are jolly." I have eaten my way through: pleasant, cheery, sunny, smiling, gay, spirited, chipper, "vivacious", sparkling, happy, and sportive and was well on my way to becoming hysterical.

    - Erma Bombeck,{it}The Best of Bombeck{/it},(1965) 1967
Culture
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The term 'vivacious' has been used extensively in literature and art to describe lively, spirited, and energetic characters and scenes. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Daisy Buchanan is described as 'vivacious' and 'full of life'. In art, the term is often used to describe paintings and sculptures that capture the essence of vitality and energy.

How to Memorize "vivacious"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize 'vivacious', imagine a lively, energetic, and spirited person or scene. Visualize the colors, movements, and sounds associated with the term.

  2. associate

    - To memorize 'vivacious', associate it with the idea of something full of life and energy. Think of lively characters from literature or movies, or imagine a scene that is bursting with energy and vitality.

  3. mnemonics

    - To remember 'vivacious', use the mnemonic 'Vividly Vivacious': Vividly describe a scene or character that is full of life and energy to help remember the term.

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