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lively
Overview of adj lively
The adj lively has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) lively -- (full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party")
2. lively, racy -- (full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style")
3. brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy -- (quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze")
4. bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy -- (elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf")
5. lively -- (filled with events or activity; "a lively period in history")
6. full of life, lively, vital -- (full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world")
7. lively -- (characterized by energetic activity; "a lively baby")
Antonyms of adj lively
7 senses of lively
Sense 1
lively (vs. dull)
dull (vs. lively)
=> arid, desiccate, desiccated
=> bovine
=> drab, dreary
=> heavy, leaden
=> humdrum, monotonous
=> lackluster, lacklustre, lusterless, lustreless
Sense 2
lively, racy
INDIRECT (VIA spirited) -> spiritless
Sense 3
brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy
INDIRECT (VIA energetic) -> lethargic, unergetic
Sense 4
bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy
INDIRECT (VIA elastic) -> inelastic
Sense 5
lively
INDIRECT (VIA eventful) -> uneventful
Sense 6
full of life, lively, vital
INDIRECT (VIA animated) -> unanimated
Sense 7
lively
INDIRECT (VIA active) -> inactive
Similarity of adj lively
7 senses of lively
Sense 1
lively (vs. dull)
=> alive(predicate)
=> bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippy
=> breezy
=> bubbly
=> bubbling, effervescent, scintillating, sparkly
=> burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing
=> live
=> warm
Also See> alert#1; animated#1, alive#3; energetic#1; rested#1; spirited#1
Sense 2
lively, racy
=> spirited (vs. spiritless)
Sense 3
brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy
=> energetic (vs. lethargic)
Sense 4
bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy
=> elastic (vs. inelastic)
Sense 5
lively
=> eventful (vs. uneventful)
Sense 6
full of life, lively, vital
=> animated (vs. unanimated), alive
Sense 7
lively
=> active (vs. inactive)
Pertainyms of adj lively
Attributes of adj lively
1 of 7 senses of lively
Sense 1
lively (vs. dull)
=> liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness
Domain of adj lively
Domain Terms of adj lively
Familiarity of adj lively
lively used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =7)
Grep of adj lively
lively
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