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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
active, activist, activistic, acute, aggressive, agog, alacritous, alert, alive, all agog, animate, animated, antic, anxious, avid, blithe, bouncing, bouncy, breathless, breezy, brisk, bubbly, buoyant, bursting to, cant, capersome, cheerful, chipper, coltish, desirous, dynamic, eager, ebullient, effervescent, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, exuberant, forceful, forcible, forward, frisky, frolicsome, full of beans, full of go, full of life, full of pep, gamesome, gay, go-go, happy, hearty, high-spirited, impatient, impetuous, incisive, intense, jaunty, keen, kinetic, light-hearted, live, lively, living, lusty, mercurial, merry, mettlesome, militant, panting, peppy, perky, pert, piquant, playful, poignant, prompt, pungent, quick, quicksilver, racy, raring to, ready, ready and willing, robust, rollicking, rollicksome, rompish, skittish, smacking, snappy, spanking, sparkling, spirited, sportive, sprightly, spry, strenuous, strong, sunny, take-charge, take-over, trenchant, up, vibrant, vigorous, vital, vivid, zestful, zesty, zingy, zippy
Dictionary Results for vivacious:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
vivacious
    adj 1: vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged
           the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a
           vivacious folk dance" [syn: vibrant, vivacious]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Vivacious \Vi*va"cious\ (?; 277), a. [L. v['i]vax, -acis, fr.
   vivere to live. See Vivid.]
   1. Having vigorous powers of life; tenacious of life;
      long-lived. [Obs.]
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            Hitherto the English bishops have been vivacious
            almost to wonder. . . . But five died for the first
            twenty years of her [Queen Elizabeth's] reign.
                                                  --Fuller.
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            The faith of Christianity is far more vivacious than
            any mere ravishment of the imagination can ever be.
                                                  --I. Taylor.
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   2. Sprightly in temper or conduct; lively; merry; as, a
      vivacious poet. "Vivacious nonsense." --V. Knox.
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   3. (Bot.) Living through the winter, or from year to year;
      perennial. [R.]
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   Syn: Sprightly; active; animated; sportive; gay; merry;
        jocund; light-hearted.
        [1913 Webster] -- Vi*va"cious*ly, adv. --
        Vi*va"cious*ness, n.
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