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Definition of vivacious
vivacious
/vɪˈveɪ.ʃəs/
vi · va · cious
Adverb:vivaciously
vivacious Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
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1
Attractively lively, animated, and high-spirited in manner or temperament.
Example
"Her vivacious personality and warm sense of humor quickly made her the center of attention at the dinner party."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the mid-17th century from Latin vivac- (stem of vivax, meaning 'lively, vigorous, or long-lived'), derived from the verb vivere ('to live').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Vivacious. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/vivacious