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joyous

English

Etymology

From Middle English joyous, joious, from Old French joieus, from joie + -eus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?????s/
  • Rhymes: -???s

Adjective

joyous (comparative more joyous, superlative most joyous)

  1. Full of joy; happy.
    Synonyms: blissome, blissy, blithe, gladsome

Derived terms

  • joyously
  • overjoyous

Related terms

  • joy
  • joyful
  • joyfully
  • joyfulness

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vivacious

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin v?v?x (lively, vigorous) (with the suffix -ious), from v?vere (to live).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /va??ve???s/, /v??ve???s/
  • Rhymes: -e???s

Adjective

vivacious (comparative more vivacious, superlative most vivacious)

  1. Lively and animated; full of life and energy.
  2. (obsolete) Long-lived.
  3. (rare) Difficult to kill.

Synonyms

  • (lively and animated): animated, bubbly, ebullient, high-spirited, lively, vibrant, exciting

Derived terms

  • vivaciousness

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References

Further reading

  • vivacious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • vivacious in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • vivacious at OneLook Dictionary Search

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