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Definition of “vivacity

vivacity (vɪˈvæsɪtɪPronunciation for vivacity

Definitions

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being vivacious
  2. (often plural) rare a vivacious act or expression

Usage examples

  • There a simple chandelier made out of flex with naked light bulbs highlighted their vivacity and their
    Martin, Joy, The Image of Laura (1993)
  • Through her hour of hybrid folk funk, Ani De Franco chatters with nervous vivacity of a woman on the edge.
    NME (New Musical Express) (2002)
  • Does she have the spontaneity and vivacity to carry off such a compelling combination of classic ambitions?
    Samachar (2004)
  • The Lens forward, who is interesting Liverpool, knew exactly where to apply his pace and vivacity.
    Times, Sunday Times (2002)
  • More vivacity on their faces than among the Yankees of the north-east.
    Christy Campbell, PHYLLOXERA: How Wine was Saved for the World (2004)

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