Associations to the word «Lively»

Wiktionary

LIVELY, adjective. Full of life; energetic.
LIVELY, adjective. Bright; vivid; glowing; strong; vigorous.
LIVELY, adjective. (archaic) Endowed with or manifesting life; living.
LIVELY, adjective. (archaic) Representing life; lifelike.
LIVELY, adjective. (archaic) Airy; animated; spirited.
LIVELY, adjective. (of beer) Fizzy; foamy; tending to produce a large head in the glass.
LIVELY, noun. (nautical) Term of address.
LIVELY, adverb. (obsolete) In a lifelike manner.
LIVELY, adverb. Vibrantly, vividly.
LIVELY, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

LIVELY, adjective. Full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party".
LIVELY, adjective. Full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style".
LIVELY, adjective. Quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze".
LIVELY, adjective. Elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf".
LIVELY, adjective. Filled with events or activity; "a lively period in history".
LIVELY, adjective. Full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley