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Liveliness

The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravity of age.

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Activity 76% connected

The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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Animation 76% connected

The act of animating, or giving life or spirit; the state of being animate or alive.

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Invigoration 76% connected

The act of invigorating, or the state of being invigorated.

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Vivification 76% connected

The act of vivifying, or the state of being vivified; restoration of life; revival.

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Airiness 76% connected

The state or quality of being airy; openness or exposure to the air; as, the airiness of a country seat.

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Alacrity 76% connected

A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the ene…

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Breeziness 76% connected

State of being breezy.

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Briskness 76% connected

Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence.

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Buoyancy 76% connected

The property of floating on the surface of a liquid, or in a fluid, as in the atmosphere; specific lightness, which is inversely as the weight compar…

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Delicacy 76% connected

The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like.

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Ebullience 76% connected

Alt. of Ebulliency

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Elan 76% connected

Ardor inspired by passion or enthusiasm.

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Energy 76% connected

Internal or inherent power; capacity of acting, operating, or producing an effect, whether exerted or not; as, men possessing energies may suffer the…

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Enthusiasm 76% connected

Inspiration as if by a divine or superhuman power; ecstasy; hence, a conceit of divine possession and revelation, or of being directly subject to som…

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Esprit 76% connected

Spirit.

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Exuberance 76% connected

The state of being exuberant; an overflowing quantity; a copious or excessive production or supply; superabundance; richness; as, an exuberance of jo…

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Ginger 76% connected

A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. officinale.

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Jauntiness 76% connected

The quality of being jaunty.

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Muscularity 76% connected

The state or quality of being muscular.

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Pertness 76% connected

The quality or state of being pert.

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Smartness 76% connected

The quality or state of being smart.

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Vigor 76% connected

Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.

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Vigour 76% connected

active strength of body or mind

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Vim 76% connected

Power; force; energy; spirit; activity; vigor.

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Lively 66% connected

Endowed with or manifesting life; living.

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Lively 66% connected

Endowed with or manifesting life; living.

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Animation 92% connected

The act of animating, or giving life or spirit; the state of being animate or alive.

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Life 92% connected

The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that s…

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Spirit 92% connected

Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.

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Sprightliness 92% connected

The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity.

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