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vibrant en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈvaɪbɹənt/

Etymology

From French vibrant, from Latin vibrans, present participle of vibrare (“to vibrate”). See vibrate.

Meanings

  1. Pulsing with energy or activity.
    • He has a vibrant personality.
  2. Lively and vigorous.
  3. Vibrating, resonant or resounding.
    • Mock their pale vigils, void and vain, / Whether, more curious than humane, / Like Augurs old, they pore / On the still-vibrant fibre's frame; 1770, Anthony Champion, “The Empire of Love. / A Philosophical Poem.”, in Miscellanies, in Verse and Prose, English and Latin, T. Bensley, for J. White, page 111:
    • A vibrant voice in the true sense is of course desirable 1905, David Thomas Ffrangcon-Davies, The Singing of the Future, J. Lane, page 258:
  4. (of a color) Bright.

Forms

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most vibrant Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

vibrancy · vibracious · unvibrant

Relateds

vibrator · vibrantly · vibrate · vibration

Synonyms

luminous (bright) · remugient · energetic · dazzling (bright) · dynamic (pulsing with energy or activity) · spirited · nitid (bright) · booming (resonant, resounding)

Translations (79)

lv kustīgs (pulsing with energy or activity) · tr enerjik (lively and vigorous) · lv spirgts (lively and vigorous) · lv možs (pulsing with energy or activity) · da pulserende (pulsing with energy or activity) · nl levendig (lively and vigorous) · lv ņiprs (lively and vigorous) · da kvik (lively and vigorous) · es vibrante (lively and vigorous) · sv intensiv ((of a colour) bright) · de strahlend (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · ru живо́й (pulsing with energy or activity) · it effervescente (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · mi ngangahau (pulsing with energy or activity) · ka ცხოველი (lively and vigorous) · da livlig (lively and vigorous) · bg вибриращ (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · ka სიცოცხლისუნარიანი (pulsing with energy or activity) · fi voimaa pursuava (pulsing with energy or activity) · lv mundrs (lively and vigorous) · tr hareketli (pulsing with energy or activity) · az qaynar (pulsing with energy or activity) · da vibrerende (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · es vibrante (pulsing with energy or activity) · fi eloisa (lively and vigorous) · fi värisevä (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · sv färgsprakande ((of a colour) bright) · lv mundrs (pulsing with energy or activity) · az coşqun (lively and vigorous) · lv žirgts (lively and vigorous) · tr çınlayan (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · gl vibrante (pulsing with energy or activity) · tr canlı (lively and vigorous) · ka ცოცხალი (lively and vigorous) · ka სიცოცხლისუნარიანი (lively and vigorous) · mi ngangahau (lively and vigorous) · de lebhaft (lively and vigorous) · de vibrierend (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · es vibrante (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · de dynamisch (pulsing with energy or activity) · bg резониращ (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · de schwingend (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · da strålende (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · it vivace (lively and vigorous) · tr çınlayıcı (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · tr coşkun (lively and vigorous) · de kräftig (lively and vigorous) · tr hayat dolu (pulsing with energy or activity) · ka ცხოველი (pulsing with energy or activity) · ka კანკალა (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · tr titreşimli (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · it energico (pulsing with energy or activity) · tr titreşen (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · ka მთრთოლავი (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · lv enerģisks (pulsing with energy or activity) · da svingende (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · de lebenssprühend (lively and vigorous) · de pulsierend (pulsing with energy or activity) · de lebendig (lively and vigorous) · fi värähtelevä (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · ru резони́рующий (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · lv možs (lively and vigorous) · nb pulserende (pulsing with energy or activity) · it operoso (pulsing with energy or activity) · az qızğın (lively and vigorous) · lv kustīgs (lively and vigorous) · tr güçlü (lively and vigorous) · tr ateşli (lively and vigorous) · fi elämää sykkivä (pulsing with energy or activity) · ru живо́й (lively and vigorous) · az canlı (lively and vigorous) · nl energiek (pulsing with energy or activity) · it vigoroso (lively and vigorous) · ka ცოცხალი (pulsing with energy or activity) · fi väräjöivä (vibrating, resonant or resounding) · nl kwiek (lively and vigorous) · bg пулсиращ (pulsing with energy or activity) · gl vibrante (lively and vigorous) · hi जीवंत (lively and vigorous)

vibrant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈvaɪbɹənt/

Etymology

From French vibrant, from Latin vibrans, present participle of vibrare (“to vibrate”). See vibrate.

Meanings

  1. Any of a class of consonants including taps and trills.

Forms

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