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Liveliest: meaning, definitions and examples

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liveliest

 

[ ˈlaɪv.li.ɪst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

most energetic

The term 'liveliest' is the superlative form of the adjective 'lively.' It describes someone or something that is full of life, energy, and activity. This word implies that the subject is more active or spirited than any other in a given context. It is often used in social situations to describe people, parties, or gatherings that are particularly vibrant and dynamic. 'Liveliest' can also refer to the intensity of colors or sounds that seem to leap out at you.

Synonyms

most animated, most energetic, most spirited, most vibrant.

Examples of usage

  • The liveliest party I've ever attended was last summer.
  • She is the liveliest person in our group.
  • The liveliest colors are often found in tropical landscapes.

Translations

Translations of the word "liveliest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais animado

🇮🇳 सबसे जीवंत

🇩🇪 lebhafteste

🇮🇩 paling hidup

🇺🇦 найжвавіший

🇵🇱 najżywszy

🇯🇵 最も活気のある

🇫🇷 le plus vivant

🇪🇸 el más animado

🇹🇷 en canlı

🇰🇷 가장 활기찬

🇸🇦 الأكثر حيوية

🇨🇿 nejživější

🇸🇰 najživší

🇨🇳 最活泼的

🇸🇮 najživahnejši

🇮🇸 lifandi

🇰🇿 ең жанданған

🇬🇪 ყველაზე ცოცხალი

🇦🇿 ən canlı

🇲🇽 el más animado

Etymology

The word 'lively' originates from the Middle English term 'liveli,' which meant 'full of life,' derived from the Old English 'liflic' meaning 'living.' The base 'life' traces back to the Proto-Germanic '*libam,' meaning 'to live, be alive,' and is related to similar words in other Germanic languages. Over time, 'lively' evolved to become an adjective used to describe exuberance and a vigorous comeliness in people, events, or descriptions. Adding the superlative '-est' forms 'liveliest,' emphasizing the utmost level of liveliness across comparisons. The evolution of the word reflects cultural shifts toward valuing vivacity and dynamic expression in various spheres, from art to social interactions.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,412, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.