vivacious
pronunciation
How to pronounce vivacious in British English: UK [vɪˈveɪʃəs]
How to pronounce vivacious in American English: US [vɪˈveʃəs, vaɪ-]
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- Adjective:
- vigorous and active
Word Origin
- vivacious
- vivacious: see victuals
- vivacious (adj.)
- 1640s, from Latin vivax (genitive vivacis) "lively, vigorous" (see vivacity) + -ous. Related: Vivaciously.
Example
- 1. The vivacious king lived happily in his palace .
- 2. She is vivacious , beautiful and intelligent , and yet she dates you ; ergo you have hidden assets .
- 3. This younger sister is very fresh and vivacious oh .
- 4. A charming and vivacious host .
- 5. Unctuous but vivacious in the mouth .