vivacious

/vɪˈveɪʃəs/adjective

Full of life and energy in a charming way.

Example sentence

“Her vivacious personality made her the center of every party.”

In practice applied almost exclusively to women, which is worth knowing before you use it. 'Lively' is the neutral alternative.

Featured as word of the day on May 27, 2026.

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