sprightliness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sprightliness
Noun
  • The punchy liquid stays put and works nicely as underpaint for a glow beneath base makeup, or for stand-alone brightness in multidimensional shades like Starlite (rose gold with shimmer) and Good Vibes (deep fuchsia with pearlescent particles).
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Both of the Pop projectors are rated to deliver 700 lumens of brightness, but the EF62 sports a 4K resolution while the EF61 is full HD.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hanson has always been a great fashion photographer, especially good at capturing feminine exuberance, but the span of time that has passed since these pictures were taken now establishes them as bona-fide historical artifacts to boot.
    Jillian Steinhauer, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This isn’t youthful exuberance or a momentary lapse.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, the backstage energy at the spring 2026 shows brought a liveliness that went beyond the usual hubbub of getting ready while polishing off Pura Vida takeaway in the wee hours before showtime.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But the film emphasizes the cast’s very evident liveliness.
    Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Stark is a Fayetteville native and previously served as the economic vitality manager for the city.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The woman’s irrepressible vitality, independence, and powers of reinvention were stunning.
    Leslie Camhi, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As Milchick, Tillman infused an unnerving cheerfulness into Lumon Industries’ macrodata refinement supervisor, a character who became increasingly central in Season 2.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Her vivacious attitude connects her with Aries (Stacey’s actual birthday is April 3) due to her fearlessness and cheerfulness in situations, no matter what is thrown at her.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The borderline and downright beautiful stop-motion animation in this brand new 2D adventure is immediately striking, as is the sketch-like art direction.
    Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The animation is flawless and the voice cast, including Dom DeLuise and Derek Jacobi, is note-perfect, but NIMH is most notable for its skillful blend of adventure yarn and emotional family drama, a combination rendered with expert care.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Sprightliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sprightliness. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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