Vividly: meaning, definitions and examples

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vividly

 

[ ˈvɪvɪdli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

describe something

In a way that produces powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.

Synonyms

lively, vibrantly, vivid

Examples of usage

  • She described the scene vividly.
  • The memories came back vividly.
  • The colors in the painting were vividly portrayed.
Context #2 | Adverb

express something

In a way that expresses something clearly and effectively.

Synonyms

clearly, effectively, expressively

Examples of usage

  • She vividly expressed her opinions during the meeting.
  • He vividly conveyed the message to the audience.

Translations

Translations of the word "vividly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vividamente

🇮🇳 जीवंत रूप से

🇩🇪 lebhaft

🇮🇩 dengan jelas

🇺🇦 яскраво

🇵🇱 żywo

🇯🇵 鮮明に (senmei ni)

🇫🇷 vivement

🇪🇸 vivamente

🇹🇷 canlı bir şekilde

🇰🇷 생생하게 (saengsaenghage)

🇸🇦 بوضوح

🇨🇿 živě

🇸🇰 živo

🇨🇳 生动地 (shēngdòng de)

🇸🇮 živo

🇮🇸 líflega

🇰🇿 айқын

🇬🇪 ცოცხლად

🇦🇿 canlı şəkildə

🇲🇽 vívidamente

Etymology

The word 'vividly' originates from the Latin word 'vividus', meaning 'lively' or 'animated'. It first appeared in English in the early 17th century. Over time, the usage of 'vividly' has evolved to emphasize the clarity and liveliness of descriptions or expressions. Today, it is commonly used in both spoken and written English to enhance the vividness of communication.

See also: vividness.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,680, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.