Enliven: meaning, definitions and examples
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enliven
[ ɪnˈlaɪvən ]
daily life
To make something more interesting, lively, or enjoyable.
Synonyms
brighten, liven up, revitalize
Examples of usage
- The music enlivened the party atmosphere.
- A fresh coat of paint can enliven a room.
Translations
Translations of the word "enliven" in other languages:
🇵🇹 animar
🇮🇳 जीवंत करना
🇩🇪 beleben
🇮🇩 menghidupkan
🇺🇦 оживити
🇵🇱 ożywiać
🇯🇵 活気づける (kakidzukeru)
🇫🇷 animer
🇪🇸 animar
🇹🇷 canlandırmak
🇰🇷 활기차게 하다 (hwalgichage hada)
🇸🇦 تنشيط
🇨🇿 oživit
🇸🇰 oživiť
🇨🇳 使有生气 (shǐ yǒu shēngqì)
🇸🇮 oživiti
🇮🇸 lífga upp
🇰🇿 жандандыру
🇬🇪 გაცოცხლება
🇦🇿 canlandırmaq
🇲🇽 animar
Word origin
The word 'enliven' originated from the combination of 'en-' (meaning 'make, put into') and 'liven' (meaning 'make lively'). It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century.
See also: live, livelihood, liveliness, lively, liver, livestock, livestream, living, nonliving.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #23,837, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 23834 primrose
- 23835 ontogeny
- 23836 maintainable
- 23837 enliven
- 23838 burgers
- 23839 deplete
- 23840 ejaculated
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