lively
/ˈlaɪv.li/ adverb C2- Vigorously.
- Vibrantly, vividly.
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The dinner would no doubt be a wonderful experience thrown into the dull routine of the girl’s life; and her lively appreciation of it would add to his own triumph and pleasure.
Oh, I guess they had a lively time of it there this morning.
Glittering castles in Spain were shaping themselves out of the mists and rainbows of her lively fancy; adventures wonderful and enthralling were happening to her in cloudland--adventures that always turned out triumphantly and never involved her in scrapes like those of actual life.
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love; and very lively hopes of Mr.
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