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Adjectives (17)
lively
adj. characterized by energetic activity; "a lively baby"
lively
adj. full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
animated
adj. having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
busy
adj. filled with events or activity; "a lively period in history"
sprightly, canty
adj. full of vitality: "`canty' is a British term"
live, bouncy, resilient, springy, whippy
adj. elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
spanking, brisk, 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"
Fuzzynyms (111)
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"
bright
adj. emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room"
lively, sprightly, canty
adj. full of vitality: "`canty' is a British term"
enthusiastic
adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
gaudy, flashy, jazzy, showy, snazzy, sporty
adj. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
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"
alert, awake, aware
adj. not unconscious; especially having become conscious; "the patient is now awake and alert"
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"
optimistic
adj. expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds; "in an optimistic mood"; "optimistic plans"; "took an optimistic view"
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"
enthusiastic
adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
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"
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"
jaunty, debonair, debonaire
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"
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"
fast, quick, rapid, speedy
adj. done or occurring in a brief period of time; "a rapid rise through the ranks"
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"
happy
adj. enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure or good fortune; "a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage"
alive, animated
adj. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
bright
adj. emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room"
lively
adj. characterized by energetic activity; "a lively baby"
spongy, squashy, squishy
adj. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"
fleshy, pulpy
adj. like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness
lively, sprightly, canty
adj. full of vitality: "`canty' is a British term"
industrious, energetic, gumptious, up-and-coming
adj. working hard to promote an enterprise
gaudy, flashy, jazzy, showy, snazzy, sporty
adj. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
spirited
adj. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
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"
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"
alive, animated
adj. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
breezy, carefree
adj. fresh and animated; "her breezy nature"
Synonyms (81)
acrobatic, athletic, gymnastic
adj. vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises"
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"
dancing
adj. moving quickly and excitedly: "on dancing feet"
hyperactive, overactive
adj. more active than normal; "a hyperactive child"
animated, enlivened
adj. made sprightly or cheerful
active
adj. characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
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"
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"
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"
rested
adj. not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing; "came back rested from her vacation"
spirited
adj. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
lively
adj. full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
boisterous
adj. full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; "boisterous practical jokes"; "knockabout comedy"
buoyant, resilient
adj. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
gallant, dashing
adj. lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
exuberant, ebullient, high-spirited
adj. joyously unrestrained
spunky, plucky, feisty
adj. showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger"
hoyden, hoydenish, tomboyish
adj. used of girls; wild and boisterous
impertinent, saucy, irreverent, pert
adj. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
mettlesome
adj. having a proud and unbroken spirit
whipping, snappy
adj. smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines"
vivacious, vibrant
adj. vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance"
yeasty, zestful, zesty
adj. marked by spirited enjoyment
chewy
adj. (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"
ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile
adj. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
elasticized
adj. made with strands or inserts of elastic; "slacks with an elasticized waistband"
expandable, expandible, expansible, expansile
adj. (of gases) capable of expansion
plastic, fictile, moldable
adj. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
flexible, stretchable, stretchy
adj. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape
rubbery, rubberlike
adj. having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
springlike
adj. resembling a spring or the action of a spring
stretch
adj. easily stretched; "stretch hosiery"
viscoelastic
adj. having viscous as well as elastic properties
active, physical
adj. characterized by energetic bodily activity; "a very physical dance performance"
driving
adj. acting with vigor; "responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive"
tireless, indefatigable, inexhaustible, unflagging, unwearying
adj. showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality; "an indefatigable advocate of equal rights"; "a tireless worker"; "unflagging pursuit of excellence"
strenuous
adj. characterized by or performed with much energy or force; "strenuous exercise"
vigorous, vehement
adj. characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity; "a vigorous hiker"; "gave her skirt a vigorous shake"; "a vigorous campaign"; "a vigorous foreign policy"; "vigorous opposition to the war"
Antonyms (10)
inactive
adj. not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"
dull
adj. lacking in liveliness or animation; "he was so dull at parties"; "a dull political campaign"; "a large dull impassive man"; "dull days with nothing to do"; "how dull and dreary the world is"; "fell back into one of her dull moods"
bovine, stolid
adj. dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy"
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"
lethargic, unenergetic
adj. deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights"
lively
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