Effervescent: meaning, definitions and examples

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effervescent

 

[ ˌɛfəˈvɛsənt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

personality traits

Giving off bubbles; fizzy. Showing high spirits or excitement.

Synonyms

bubbly, lively, sparkling, vivacious

Examples of usage

  • She has an effervescent personality that lights up the room.
  • The effervescent laughter of the children filled the air.
  • Her effervescent energy is contagious.
  • The effervescent champagne added to the celebratory mood.
  • His effervescent enthusiasm for life is inspiring.

Translations

Translations of the word "effervescent" in other languages:

🇵🇹 efervescente

🇮🇳 उत्तेजित

🇩🇪 sprudelnd

🇮🇩 berbuih

🇺🇦 шипучий

🇵🇱 musujący

🇯🇵 発泡性の

🇫🇷 effervescent

🇪🇸 efervescente

🇹🇷 köpüren

🇰🇷 거품이 이는

🇸🇦 فوار

🇨🇿 šumivý

🇸🇰 šumivý

🇨🇳 冒泡的

🇸🇮 šumeč

🇮🇸 freykandi

🇰🇿 көпіршитін

🇬🇪 მბზინავი

🇦🇿 köpüklü

🇲🇽 efervescente

Etymology

The word 'effervescent' originated from the Latin word 'effervescere', meaning 'to boil over'. It was first used in the 17th century to describe the process of bubbling or fizzing. Over time, the term evolved to also represent a lively or enthusiastic nature, reflecting the bubbling energy akin to the fizz of a carbonated drink.

See also: effervesce, effervescence.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,738, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.