vivacity

vivacity
noun Date: 15th century the quality or state of being vivacious

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  • vivacity — vivacious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ attractively lively and animated. DERIVATIVES vivaciously adverb vivacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin vivax lively, vigorous …   English terms dictionary

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