effervescence
noun
ef·fer·ves·cence
ˌe-fər-ˈve-sᵊn(t)s 
1
: the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
They produced a still wine …, then put it through a second fermentation to raise the alcohol level and create the effervescence.—
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: an appealingly lively quality
the effervescence of youth
an actress admired for her energy and effervescence
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Je Ne Sais Quoi for Presentation at Work You want to look professional and put together while still letting your own effervescence shine through.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 June 2026
And, of course, some good ‘ol collective effervescence.
—Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
The effervescence from the lemon lime soda gives the cake its loft.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 June 2026
And, of course, some good ‘ol collective effervescence.
—Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
The effervescence from the lemon lime soda gives the cake its loft.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
Paz imbues Lucila with both an unwavering resilience and an effervescence expected of her youth.
—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for effervescence
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“Effervescence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effervescence. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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