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English noun: liveliness | |||
| 1. | liveliness (act) general activity and motion | ||
| Synonyms | animation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity | ||
| 2. | liveliness (attribute) animation and energy in action or expression | ||
| Samples | It was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it. | ||
| Synonyms | life, spirit, sprightliness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | animation, brio, invigoration, spiritedness, vivification | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | airiness, alacrity, breeziness, briskness, buoyancy, delicacy, ebullience, elan, energy, enthusiasm, esprit, exuberance, ginger, high-spiritedness, irrepressibility, jauntiness, muscularity, pep, peppiness, pertness, smartness, vigor, vigour, vim | ||
| Attribute | lively | ||
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