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lively

/ˈlaɪvli/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Term of address.
  2. Full of life; energetic.
  3. Bright, glowing, vivid; strong, vigorous.
  4. Endowed with or manifesting life; living.
  5. Representing life; lifelike.
  6. Airy; animated; spirited.
  7. (of beer) Fizzy; foamy; tending to produce a large head in the glass.
  8. Vigorously.
  9. Vibrantly, vividly.
  10. In a lifelike manner.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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