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sprightful

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Synonyms & Antonyms of sprightful

as in lively, energetic

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for sprightful

animated,
brisk,
energetic,
frisky,
jaunty,
jazzy,
lively,
peppy,
perky,
spirited,
sprightly,
springy,
vital,
vivacious,
zippy

hard,
ironclad,
mighty,
powerful,
tough,
unyielding

assured,
certain,
confident,
sanguine,
secure,
sure

firm,
forceful,
hearty,
iron,
lusty,
robust,
solid,
stout,
strong,
sturdy,
vigorous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for sprightful

uncertain,
weak

feeble,
fragile,
frail

limp,
listless,
spiritless

diffident,
insecure,
self-doubting

characterless,
effete,
frail,
spineless,
weakened,
weak-kneed,
wimpy,
wishy-washy

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“Sprightful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sprightful. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.

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