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[ adjective ] joyously unrestrained

Used in print

(The Providence Journal...)

And little Zeme_North , a Dora with real spirit and verve , was fascinating whether she was singing of her love for Floyd , the cop who becomes sewer commissioner and then is promoted into garbage , or just dancing to display her exuberant feelings .

(Robert L. Duncan, The Voice of Strangers....)

`` I would like them to appear very busy today , not busy exactly , but joyous , exuberant , full_of_life .

(Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)

You have your paper horn clutched in your big , craggy fist , and for your entrance you have planned a noisy , colorful and exuberant greeting to your friends and tenants .

Related terms

spirited

2
[ adjective ] unrestrained in especially feelings

Examples

"extravagant praise" "exuberant compliments" "overweening ambition" "overweening greed"

Related terms

unrestrained

3
[ adjective ] produced or growing in extreme abundance

Examples

"their riotous blooming"

Related terms

abundant

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