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Meaning of 'liveliness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Liveliness [ n.]
- The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravity of age.
- An appearance of life, animation, or spirit; as, the liveliness of the eye or the countenance in a portrait.
- Briskness; activity; effervescence, as of liquors.

Meaning of 'liveliness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . liveliness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- animation and energy in action or expression
Example in sentence:
  • it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it

Nearby Words:

livable live live-forever lived livelihed livelihood livelily livelode livelong lively

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