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Vinony

vibrant

adjective

  1. lively
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪbɹənt/

adj

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

  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;”

    “A vibrant voice in the true sense is of course desirable”

  4. Bright.

noun

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

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