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vivacious

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin v?v?x (lively, vigorous) (with the suffix -ious), from v?vere (to live).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /va??ve???s/, /v??ve???s/
  • Rhymes: -e???s

Adjective

vivacious (comparative more vivacious, superlative most vivacious)

  1. Lively and animated; full of life and energy.
  2. (obsolete) Long-lived.
  3. (rare) Difficult to kill.

Synonyms

  • (lively and animated): animated, bubbly, ebullient, high-spirited, lively, vibrant, exciting

Derived terms

  • vivaciousness

Related terms

Translations

References

Further reading

  • vivacious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • vivacious in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • vivacious at OneLook Dictionary Search

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hopeful

English

Alternative forms

  • hopefull (archaic)

Etymology

From hope +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?ho?pf?l/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?h??pf?l/
  • Hyphenation: hope?ful

Adjective

hopeful (comparative more hopeful, superlative most hopeful)

  1. feeling hope
  2. inspiring hope
    It looks hopeful that my father will be able to walk again.


Antonyms

  • hopeless
  • desperate
  • dejected

Derived terms

  • hopefully

Translations

Noun

hopeful (plural hopefuls)

  1. Someone who is hoping for success or victory, especially as a candidate in a political election.

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