vibrancy

noun

vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən(t)-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
Synonyms of vibrancynext
: 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
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The fabric is also yarn-dyed for a rich color that maintains its vibrancy, even after many washes. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2026 The appointment of Al Mannai comes as businesses in the downtown area see the cost and ease of access to parking as an obstacle in consistently attracting visitors who are considered essential to rebuilding the vibrancy of downtown. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026 The procession featured drums, dancing and floats celebrating the vibrancy of the Chinese American community in the oldest celebration of its kind outside Asia and one of the largest. Jane Tyska, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026 The green has lots of blue undertones, adding a layer of vibrancy to the look. Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vibrancy

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 14 Mar. 2026.

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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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