sprightly
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/ˈspraɪtli/
spright · ly
ˈspraɪt · li
English Definition
adj. lively; energetic; agile
Significado en Español
vivaz, animado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hoạt bát, nhanh nhẹn
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spright (elf, lively) + ly → lively, full of energy.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “sprightly” in the following sentence: The old man was surprisingly sprightly, dancing energetically at his granddaughter''s wedding.
A
serene
B
graceful
C
lively
D
cautious
Show answer
C — lively.
“sprightly” means adj. lively; energetic; agile
Common questions about “sprightly”
What does “sprightly” mean?
sprightly — adj. lively; energetic; agile. In Chinese: 活泼的;轻快的.
How do you pronounce “sprightly”?
sprightly is pronounced /ˈspraɪtli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: spright · ly.
Is “sprightly” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. sprightly appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “sprightly”?
spright (elf, lively) + ly → lively, full of energy.