sprightly
21sprightly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gay, brisk, vivacious, animated; scintillating, smart. See cheerfulness, wit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. animated, brisk, lively, light, nimble, agile, quick, jaunty, spry, dapper, bright, spirited …
22sprightly — spright·ly || spraɪtlɪ adj. full of life, animated, spirited …
23sprightly — (also spritely) adjective (sprightlier, sprightliest) (especially of an old person) lively; energetic. Derivatives sprightliness noun Origin C16: from spright (rare var. of sprite) + ly1 …
24sprightly — a. Lively, mercurial, animated, vigorous, vivacious, buoyant, brisk, blithe, blithesome, gay, airy, cheerful, joyous, frolicsome buxom, debonair, pleasant …
25sprightly — adj brisk, frisky, spry, nimble, agile, quick, Dial. peart, yare, Scot, and North Eng. crouse; dynamic, animated, spirited, flushed, go go, mettlesome; vivacious, gay, jocund, breezy, buoyant, sanguine; effervescent, Inf. peppy, Inf. chipper, Inf …
26sprightly — spright·ly …
27sprightly — [ˈspraɪtli] adj healthy and full of energy despite being old …
28sprightly — Eleu, mikimiki, uleu, miki. Also: kili, ākepa, ouo, inā inau …
29sprightly — adj. (sprightlier, sprightliest) vivacious, lively, brisk. Derivatives: sprightliness n. Etymology: spright var. of SPRITE + LY(1) …
30HMS Sprightly (1901) — HMS Sprightly was a B class torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was built speculatively by Laird, Son Company, Birkenhead, pre empting further orders for vessels of this type, and was bought by the navy in 1901 …
