a. | 1. | Endowed with or manifesting life; living. | |||
2. | Brisk; vivacious; active; | ||||
3. | Gay; airy; animated; spirited. | ||||
4. | Representing life; lifelike. | ||||
5. | Bright; vivid; glowing; strong; vigorous.
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adv. | 1. | In a brisk, active, or animated manner; briskly; vigorously. | |||
2. | With strong resemblance of life. |
Adj. | 1. | lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party" Antonyms: dull - 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" |
2. | lively - full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style" Synonyms: racy | |
3. | lively - 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" | |
4. | lively - rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resiliant as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" | |
5. | lively - filled with events or activity; "a lively period in history" | |
6. | lively - full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world" Synonyms: full of life, vital | |
7. | lively - characterized by energetic activity; "a lively baby" |