Synonyms of vivacity

vivacity

noun

as in enthusiasm

a disposition or character marked by high-spirited energy

The success of the movement would not have been possible without the persistence and vivacity of the activists involved.

Suitors were drawn to her youthful vivacity and quick-wittedness.

Related Words

• enthusiasm
• vigor
• vigorousness
• liveliness
• spirit
• cheerfulness
• zeal
• vivaciousness
• energy
• effervescence
• jauntiness
• perkiness
• sprightliness
• brightness
• verve
• spunk
• giddiness
• spiritedness
• pizzazz
• exuberance
• animation
• ebullience
• vitality
• friskiness
• sparkle
• vibrancy
• chirpiness
• spunkiness
• eagerness
• briskness
• dynamism
• vibrance
• lustiness
• peppiness
• passion
• brio
• élan
• get-up-and-go
• keenness
• gusto
• robustness
• jazziness
• dash
• fervor
• cheer
• vim
• zing
• pep
• ebulliency
• esprit
• hardihood
• humor
• mirth
• gaiety
• joviality
• life
• oomph
• starch
• ardor
• ginger
• mirthfulness
• cheeriness
• bounce
• merriment
• vinegar
• juice
• merriness
• moxie
• hilarity
• glee
• playfulness
• gleefulness
• zip
• buoyancy
• sunniness
• joyousness
• festivity
• springiness
• punch
• gas
• fire
• joyfulness
• sportiveness
• insouciance
• sap
• gayness
• beans
• lightheartedness
• drive
• go
• jubilance
• jocundity
• good-naturedness
• snap
• rejoicing
• gamesomeness
• good-humoredness

Dissimilar Words

• indolence
• laziness
• lethargy
• weariness
• languor
• sluggishness
• sleepiness
• torpidity
• listlessness
• torpor
• limpness
• impassivity
• apathy
• sorrow
• sadness
• languidness
• inactivity
• unhappiness
• lifelessness
• dejection
• blues
• depression
• forlornness
• spiritlessness
• mournfulness
• plaintiveness
• woe
• despondence
• blackness
• joylessness
• darkness
• gloominess
• glumness
• woefulness
• dolefulness
• dolorousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of vivacity

Not to make too much of what is a relatively small (though not insignificant) role, but Jude’s anomalous casting as Malia’s Marcus Aurelius-quoting, crane operator dad does carry with it a current of eccentric vivacity that the rest of the film sorely lacks. — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 18 May 2026

Smelling salts are thought to stimulate consciousness, a pick-me-up of sorts to boost vivacity and sharpness. — Jason Jones, New York Times, 15 May 2026

Kristen finds her way back to her natural vivacity, but the brightness burns differently. — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026

Javier Ignacio is both soothing and snippy as the Beast’s confidante Cogsworth, a clock, while Cameron Monroe Thomas adds vivacity to the dour castle as the feather duster Babette. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026