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Adjectives (4)
animated
adj. made to appear to move as living creatures do; "an animated cartoon"; "animated puppets"
lively
adj. having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
enlivened
adj. made sprightly or cheerful
alive
adj. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
Fuzzynyms (74)
alert, awake, aware
adj. not unconscious; especially having become conscious; "the patient is now awake and alert"
chipper, perky, jaunty
adj. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty optimist"
impertinent, saucy, irreverent, pert
adj. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
lively, sprightly, canty
adj. full of vitality: "`canty' is a British term"
optimistic
adj. expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view"
active
adj. characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
alive, animated
adj. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
alert
adj. very attentive or observant; "an alert and responsive baby is a joy"; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty"
cheerful
adj. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"
light, quick, agile, nimble, spry
adj. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
breezy, carefree
adj. fresh and animated; "her breezy nature"
spanking, brisk, lively, zippy, merry, rattling, snappy
adj. quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
active
adj. characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
lively, animated
adj. having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
alert
adj. very attentive or observant; "an alert and responsive baby is a joy"; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty"
cheerful
adj. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"
dynamic, dynamical
adj. characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality; "a dynamic market"; "a dynamic speaker"; "the dynamic president of the firm"
buoyant, resilient
adj. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
enthusiastic
adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
exuberant, ebullient, high-spirited
adj. joyously unrestrained
eager, ardent, avid, zealous
adj. marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver"
gladdened, exhilarated, happy
adj. made joyful; "the sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated--happy to be alive"
lively, sprightly, canty
adj. full of vitality: "`canty' is a British term"
chipper, perky, jaunty
adj. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty optimist"
energetic
adj. possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"
vivacious, vibrant
adj. vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance"
light, quick, agile, nimble, spry
adj. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
spanking, brisk, lively, zippy, merry, rattling, snappy
adj. quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
Synonyms (22)
lively
adj. full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
lively
adj. full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
spirited, bouncing, bouncy, peppy, zippy
adj. marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
breezy, carefree
adj. fresh and animated; "her breezy nature"
sparkling, scintillating, sparkly, bubbling, effervescent, vivacious
adj. marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders"
effusive, gushing, burbling, burbly
adj. uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones"
vital, energetic, full of life
adj. full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"
Antonyms (11)
still
adj. used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion; "a still photograph"; "Cezanne's still life of apples"
unanimated
adj. not animated or enlivened; dull
dull, sluggish, spiritless
adj. (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
dull, unenlivened
adj. not made lively or brightened; "a life unenlivened by romance"
inert, lethargic, sluggish, torpid
adj. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"
animated
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