giddiness

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Noun
  • The sociologist Émile Durkheim had a wonderful phrase for this: collective effervescence.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2025
  • And navigating it all with an enigmatic effervescence was Paige Davis.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Still, there’s no denying the vivacity of Danya Taymor’s highly entertaining production at the Booth Theatre, a textbook example of how high-quality direction can ignite a mostly predictable script.
    Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Still, there’s no denying the vivacity of director Dana Taymor’s highly entertaining production, a textbook example of how high-quality direction can ignite a mostly predictable script.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tailoring Black Style shows the role these pieces played in the definition, development, and exuberance of dandyism.
    Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Janine’s exuberance and dedication to treating kids (especially Black kids) like a gift instead of an inconvenience is a lesson for us all, particularly since rhetoric toward little humans is increasingly veering past snarky to hostile and inhumane.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After so much enthusiasm and excitement following his winter move from Mercedes, reality is setting in for Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The company was able to lean on the enthusiasm and raw, emotional responses that moviegoers, including social media influencers, were having to the film.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Image Weaver was a flawed man, but Miller’s book is largely a paean to his ebullience.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Image Weaver was a flawed man, but Miller’s book is largely a paean to his ebullience.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Amidst such a torrent of fascist chaos, the brightness and backbone of Real Women Have Curves feel bracing.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Sour cream: Complements the cream cheese base and adds some brightness and tang for a dynamic, fresh flavor.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Then the blue team can get control of at least one chamber and again do nothing, but do it with the special verve that comes from gridlock: power without responsibility.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 11 Apr. 2025
  • With verve and drama, Durham draws us into the swirl of Soviet dancers, defectors, filmmakers, and politicians.
    April Austin, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Giddiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giddiness. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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