VIVACITY

vivacity. Vivacity, n. liveliness, sprightliness, briskness

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Vi‐vac″i‐ty (?), n. [[L. vivicitas: cf. F. vivacité.]] The quality or state of being vivacious. Specifically: — (a) Tenacity of life; vital force; natural vigor. The vivacity of some of these pensioners is little less than a miracle, they lived so long. Fuller. (b) Life; animation; spiritedness; liveliness; sprightliness; as, the vivacity of a discourse; a lady of great vivacity; vivacity of countenance. Syn. — Liveliness; gayety. See Liveliness.