vibrancy

noun

vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən(t)-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
: the quality or state of being vibrant

Examples of vibrancy in a Sentence

the addition of several new stores enhances the vibrancy of the town
Recent Examples on the Web America needs a system that reflects child care’s key role for kids, families, and community vibrancy. Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2024 Anybody can succeed because America is uniquely full of opportunity and economic vibrancy. Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 17 Mar. 2024 As cities around the Valley grapple with deciding how much parking will be required in new buildings, experts say creative uses of parking could open cities to more economic vibrancy in the future. Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2024 The vibrancy on this knit is like no other and the fabric is extremely cozy and soft. Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 29 Feb. 2024 Racy acidity and pleasantly grippy tannins provide a sense of vibrancy on the palate that leads to a sustained finish marked by a note of cherry pipe tobacco. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024 There was a vibrancy and fun, and the music in Madame Web did so much of that for us as well. Simon Thompson, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 The fresh, modern logo and color palette have been carefully chosen to resonate with the diversity and vibrancy of the entrepreneurs The Center serves. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2024 Embrace the vibrancy of entertainment, dining and shopping offerings at Lenexa City Center, just steps away. Fairway Villas At City Center, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vibrancy was circa 1890

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“Vibrancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vibrancy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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vibrancy

noun
vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
: the quality or state of being vibrant
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