Ebullient: meaning, definitions and examples
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ebullient
[ ษชหbสljษnt ]
expressing enthusiasm
Ebullient describes a state of being cheerful and full of energy. It often reflects a person's lively and exuberant nature. This term can also indicate an overflowing or bubbling quality, both in emotion and in physical properties like liquids. In social contexts, ebullient individuals tend to be very animated and engage others with their vibrant personality.
Synonyms
cheerful, enthusiastic, excited, exuberant, lively
Examples of usage
- Her ebullient personality lit up the room.
- The team celebrated their victory in an ebullient fashion.
- Children often display ebullient joy during festivities.
Translations
Translations of the word "ebullient" in other languages:
๐ต๐น efervescente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคคเฅเคธเคพเคนเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช รผberschwรคnglich
๐ฎ๐ฉ bersemangat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑััั ะปะธะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ ekstatyczny
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฑ็็ใช
๐ซ๐ท exubรฉrant
๐ช๐ธ efervescente
๐น๐ท coลkulu
๐ฐ๐ท ์ด๊ด์ ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุจุชูุฌ
๐จ๐ฟ nadลกenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ nadลกenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ดๅฅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ navduลกen
๐ฎ๐ธ fegurรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ าัะทัาัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแคแ แแแแแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลad
๐ฒ๐ฝ exuberante
Etymology
The word 'ebullient' originates from the Latin verb 'ebullire', meaning 'to bubble out' or 'to boil over'. The root 'bullire' means 'to boil', which relates to the sense of something bursting forth with energy or vitality. In its early use, 'ebullient' was typically associated with the physical act of boiling, but it gradually evolved to encompass emotional expressions. The term became part of the English lexicon in the 18th century, reflecting a figurative use of bubbling over with enthusiasm or excitement. Today, it is commonly employed to describe individuals or behaviors that are exuberantly enthusiastic, vivacious, or lively.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #30,382 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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