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as in energetic
having much high-spirited energy and movement
an outgoing, vivacious girl who became a successful sales rep
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as in joyful
joyously unrestrained
the poem is a vivacious expression of his love for her
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Astrologically, Mercury in Libra is energizing your vivacious fifth house of creativity and self-expression while Jupiter journeys through your sign, surrounding you with abundance and opportunity.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
When Dench’s character, a vivacious lady novelist, urges her to breathe deeply the Tuscan air, Smith gives a feeble attempt and immediately applies a handkerchief to her face in disgust.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024
The pop superstar is getting a lot of fan love on social media for the vivacious look, with some pointing out that the yellow plaid is giving Clueless vibes thanks to Cher Horowitz’s iconic miniskirt-plus-blazer set in a similar pattern from the 1995 classic teen comedy.
—Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
At New York’s vivacious club, the Georgia Room, red light filled the room as attendees walked inside.
—Devine Blacksher, Essence, 11 Sep. 2024
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
When Dench’s character, a vivacious lady novelist, urges her to breathe deeply the Tuscan air, Smith gives a feeble attempt and immediately applies a handkerchief to her face in disgust.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024
The pop superstar is getting a lot of fan love on social media for the vivacious look, with some pointing out that the yellow plaid is giving Clueless vibes thanks to Cher Horowitz’s iconic miniskirt-plus-blazer set in a similar pattern from the 1995 classic teen comedy.
—Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
At New York’s vivacious club, the Georgia Room, red light filled the room as attendees walked inside.
—Devine Blacksher, Essence, 11 Sep. 2024
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The sun’s journey through mystifying Scorpio can explain the eerie backdrop and energetic atmosphere of All Hallows’ Eve.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Legendary designer Stephen Burrows received the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement award from Donna Karan and Todd Oldham for his incredible, energetic clothing, his contribution to fostering diversity in American fashion, and elevating it on the global stage at the Battle of Versailles.Emily Mercer, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
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Thanksgiving is a joyful time for family to gather together and break bread.Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
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Much edgier and less bombastic than the logline implies, Fred Dekker’s joyful throwback combines the spirit of Universal and Hammer classics with a teen adventure plot that borrows equally from The Goonies and The Little Rascals.EW.com, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Amid the lively competition, there are days when freshman Trent Perry makes a case as the team’s best player in the backcourt, adding to the intrigue over rotations and minutes allocation.Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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Couples who regularly bring laughter into daily interactions—whether by sharing a laugh over a minor mishap or adding humor to chores—find their relationship remains lively and enjoyable.Mark Travers, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Liam always had his own exuberant charm live, a bit of a cheerleader, but intent on making a direct connection with the crowd.Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
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Just a decade ago, Jacquemus had a devoted but small following and sold its wares—exuberant, tightly edited collections of breezy, bold colors—largely online.Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
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On the Tuesday, Oct. 22 episode of Dancing with the Stars, the Olympian, 25, and his dance partner, Rylee Arnold, took on the roles of Hercules and Meg from the 1997 animated classic, Hercules, for the show's Disney night.Esther Kang, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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On Friday, the Japanese musical collective released their trilingual, cross-cultural collaboration with Rauw and Tainy, along with its animated music video.Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024
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Jin’s effervescent bilingual tune with a rockabilly swing will be featured on the K-pop superstar’s debut solo album, Happy, which is scheduled for release on Nov. 15.Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2024
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Flawless Sabrina and always effervescent Miss Major Griffin-Gracy.Eva Reign, Them, 24 Oct. 2024
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Forecasters say the most active weather on Tuesday, Nov. 5, is likely to be in the central U.S., where a cold front could produce showers and thunderstorms, some of which might affect swing states such as Wisconsin and Michigan.Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
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Rather than simply managing change from the top, successful organizations will empower employees to be active participants in the change process.Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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But concerts also start feeling poppier and bubblier in springtime, perhaps in anticipation of the even warmer, wilder and grander music events of festival-frenzied summertime.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2024
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Nothing sounds better than having a fresh pizza straight out of the oven, with its bubbly cheese and thin, charred crust.Scott Gilbertson Gear Team, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2022
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“Vivacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vivacious. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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