Liveliness: meaning, definitions and examples

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liveliness

 

[ ˈlaɪvlɪnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

energy

The quality of being animated and full of life; exuberance.

Synonyms

animation, spirit, vitality, vivacity

Examples of usage

  • He brought a sense of liveliness to the party with his jokes and dancing.
  • The liveliness of the children playing in the park was infectious.
Context #2 | Noun

behavior

A state of being active, energetic, and full of enthusiasm.

Synonyms

dynamism, enthusiasm, vibrancy, vigor

Examples of usage

  • Her liveliness in the classroom made the students more engaged in the lesson.
  • The liveliness of his performance on stage captivated the audience.

Translations

Translations of the word "liveliness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vivacidade

🇮🇳 जीवंतता

🇩🇪 Lebendigkeit

🇮🇩 keceriaan

🇺🇦 жвавість

🇵🇱 żywotność

🇯🇵 活気 (kakki)

🇫🇷 vivacité

🇪🇸 vivacidad

🇹🇷 canlılık

🇰🇷 활기 (hwalgi)

🇸🇦 حيوية

🇨🇿 živost

🇸🇰 živosť

🇨🇳 活力 (huólì)

🇸🇮 živahnost

🇮🇸 líflegheit

🇰🇿 жандылық

🇬🇪 ცოცხალი

🇦🇿 canlılıq

🇲🇽 vivacidad

Etymology

The word 'liveliness' originated from the Middle English term 'livelynesse', which was derived from the Old English word 'līflīċnes'. The concept of liveliness has been associated with energy, enthusiasm, and vitality throughout history, reflecting the zest for life and spirited nature of individuals.

See also: enliven, live, livelihood, lively, liver, livestock, livestream, living, nonliving.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,253, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.