as in energetic
filled with life and enthusiasm
her ebullient charm an ebullient entertainer
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Recent Examples of ebullient
Nazar brings some swagger to the room, Oliver Moore is an ebullient and chatty guy, and Wyatt Kaiser and Spencer Knight have become thoughtful, respected voices in the room.
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Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
The mood was ebullient, partly because while Netflix deemed Warner Bros.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Fragrance Market Normalizing Executives have noted a slight slowdown in the fragrance market, which has been ebullient for years.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Which is how a person – an outgoing, strong-willed, ebullient person comes to retire at 16.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
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Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
The mood was ebullient, partly because while Netflix deemed Warner Bros.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Fragrance Market Normalizing Executives have noted a slight slowdown in the fragrance market, which has been ebullient for years.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Which is how a person – an outgoing, strong-willed, ebullient person comes to retire at 16.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ebullient
Adjective
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In the hours before the dinner, the blocks surrounding the Hilton were already jammed with cars, onlookers, and energetic protesters.—
Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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The build from the back at all costs, but with relatively no clear shape, and a huge risk / reward dynamic is not what a youthful energetic team should be doing.—
Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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This lively street—lined with elegant colonial homes and cozy cafes and restaurants—culminates at the iconic Ex-Convento de San Bernardino de Siena, known for its nightly video-mapping shows projected in Spanish and in English.—
Regina Zumarraga,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
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The suit included some versions of Indiana’s trademark work, LOVE, which depicts the word love in lively serif characters, the LO situated atop the VE, with the O placed at an angle.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The company is taking advantage of California’s recent changes to the tax incentive program expanding the eligible categories of production to include animated movies.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2026
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Wichí people inhabit an animated world.—
María Carri,
Artforum,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Viewers tune into Murstein’s content to hear Grandma Gail’s best advice, much of which involves her spirited opinions about dating and fashion.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2026
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Stanley had a songbook full of these, some spirited, some spiritual.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That award, unlike most others, is selected solely by active players.—
Schuyler Dixon,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Studies have shown that semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic) leads to about a 40 percent reduction in the inflammation blood marker C-reactive protein—independent of weight loss.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Contending visions of the attorney general’s job Bondi’s tenure illustrates the conflicting visions of what an attorney general should do that animate today’s American politics.—
Austin Sarat,
The Conversation,
3 Apr. 2026
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The self is made of memories but can also shape them — an animate sculpture able to rework its own clay.—
Eric Boodman,
Vulture,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Bake in preheated oven until pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 25 to 30 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
18 Apr. 2026
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Propelled by waves, seawater funnels through narrow slots in the rocks, filling the natural pool with frothy, bubbly water heated by the sun.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Not everyone is enthusiastic about the new possibilities.—
T. M. Brown,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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The vibrant purple and vivid oranges, reds, and yellows will bring in enthusiastic bees and butterflies.—
Heather Bien,
The Spruce,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Ebullient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ebullient. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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