lively
adjective
full or suggestive of life or vital energy; active, vigorous, or brisk.
liveliness
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a word derived from
lively.
Example Sentences
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Their banter with each other before singing, not to mention their duet itself, embraced the liveliness and feminine feminist-ness of that song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
When her business was doing well, she would go out shopping and enjoy the liveliness of Shanghai.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
“Derry Girls” director Mike Lennox infuses a necessary liveliness into a dark story that links to present concerns in more ways than simply thematic.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2024
“We hope to add to the dynamic atmosphere and liveliness of the Las Vegas Strip, creating a welcoming environment for all of Southern Nevada.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
The liveliness went out, and she turned her back to the couple.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
