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Definitions for liveliness
live·li·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. liveliness, animationnoun

    general activity and motion

  2. liveliness, life, spirit, sprightlinessnoun

    animation and energy in action or expression

    "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"

Wiktionary

  1. livelinessnoun

    The quality of being lively; animation; energy.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Livelinessnoun

    Etymology: from lively.

    That liveliness which the freedom of the pencil makes appear, may seem the living hand of nature. John Dryden, Dufres.

    Extravagant young fellows, that have liveliness and spirit, come sometimes to be set right, and so make able and great men; but tame and low spirits very seldom attain to any thing. John Locke, on Education.

ChatGPT

  1. liveliness

    Liveliness is the quality or condition of being full of energy, spirit, enthusiasm, or vitality; or being active, vibrant, animated, or vivacious. It may also refer to a state being lively or expressive, bringing a sense of life or action.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Livelinessnoun

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

  2. Livelinessnoun

    an appearance of life, animation, or spirit; as, the liveliness of the eye or the countenance in a portrait

  3. Livelinessnoun

    briskness; activity; effervescence, as of liquors

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of liveliness in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of liveliness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of liveliness in a Sentence

  1. Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales:

    The sort of liveliness which increases with age is not far distant from madness.

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