SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
vivacious
adjective
Lively and full of spirited energy.
Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.
Spirited and lively
Closest synonyms
Related words and expressions
These extend or explain the idea and may require a different sentence structure.
Usage distinction
Return to topVivacious often describes an engaging social manner. Exuberant emphasizes abundant enthusiasm, while sprightly suggests energetic movement or behavior.
CHECK THE MEANING IN CONTEXT
See vivacious in use
The vivacious host drew quiet guests into the conversation.
A vivacious apprentice character brought spirited energy to the scene through quick responses and an evident delight in meeting visitors.
Compare an alternative with the original word in each passage. Shared meanings do not make every pair interchangeable.
Synonym reference scope and sources
The groups distinguish the senses selected for this study entry. Closest synonyms and broader related expressions have separate labels. The listed sources support lexical selection; not every phrase is a direct quotation from a source.
How the synonym reference was prepared / WordNet 3.0 license