LIVELINESS

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

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

2.
n.

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

3.
n.

Briskness; activity; effervescence, as of liquors.


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