lively

1. Full of life and energy (synset 300808265)
   "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
   also:

   • alert, watchful - engaged in or accustomed to close observation
   • alive, animated - having life or vigor or spirit
   • energetic - possessing or exerting or displaying energy
   • spirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
   • rested - not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
   tells us about: life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness - animation and energy in action or expression
   similar to:

   • alive - (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit
   • bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippy - marked by lively action
   • breezy - fresh and animated
   • bubbly - full of or showing high spirits
   • bubbling, effervescent, frothy, scintillating, sparkly - marked by high spirits or excitement
   • burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing - uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
   • live - abounding with life and energy
   • warm - characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
2. Full of zest or vigor (synset 302288067)
   "a racy literary style"
   similar to: spirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
   same as: racy
3. Quick and energetic (synset 300877534)
   "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
   similar to: energetic - possessing or exerting or displaying energy
   same as: alert, brisk, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy
4. Elastic;
   Rebounds readily (synset 300847134)
   "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
   similar to: elastic - capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
   same as: bouncy, live, resilient, springy
5. Filled with events or activity (synset 300807941)
   "a lively period in history"
   similar to: eventful - full of events or incidents
6. Full of spirit;
   Full of life (synset 300119817)
   "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"
   similar to: alive, animated - having life or vigor or spirit
   same as: vital

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