effervescent

/,efə'vesnt/

Thân thiện

The children's effervescent laughter filled the sunny park.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Bubbly, fizzy: Describes a liquid that produces and releases small bubbles of gas, typically carbon dioxide.
   • Vivacious, lively: Describes a person, personality, or mood that is full of energy, enthusiasm, and excitement.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective (Bubbly):
  • The effervescent mineral water was very refreshing.
  • Champagne is naturally effervescent.
• Adjective (Vivacious):
  • Her effervescent laughter filled the room.
  • He has an effervescent personality that attracts people.

Advanced Usage

• Figurative Use: Can describe ideas, creativity, or periods of time as being energetically active or productive.
  • The effervescent atmosphere of the 1920s is well documented.
  • She had an effervescent wit that charmed everyone.

Variants and Related Words

• Effervesce (verb): To show liveliness or exhilaration; to bubble or foam.
  • The soda began to effervesce when poured.
• Effervescence (noun): The property of being effervescent; liveliness.
  • The wine's effervescence was delightful.
  • Her speech was delivered with great effervescence.

Synonyms

• Bubbly: Full of cheerful high spirits; fizzy.
• Vivacious: Attractively lively and animated.
• Sparkling: Shining with flashes of light; brilliantly and excitingly clever or lively.
• Exuberant: Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
• Fizzy: (Of a drink) containing bubbles of gas; effervescent.

Antonyms

• Still: (Of a drink) not effervescent.
• Flat: (Of a drink) having lost its effervescence.
• Lethargic: Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.
• Dull: Lacking interest or excitement.

Related Phrases and Idioms

• Effervescent with joy/enthusiasm: Overflowing with a very positive emotion.
  • The children were effervescent with joy on the last day of school.
• To lose its effervescence: For a drink to go flat; for a situation or person to lose energy or excitement.
  • The opened soda lost its effervescence quickly.
  • After the initial success, the project seemed to lose its effervescence.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. marked by high spirits or excitement
   • his fertile effervescent mind
   • scintillating personality
   • a row of sparkly cheerleaders
2. (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
3. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
   • sparkling wines
   • sparkling water

Từ đồng nghĩa

• bubbling
• frothy
• scintillating
• sparkly
• sparkling