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  • 11Verve — (frz., spr. wärrw), Schwung, Begeisterung …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12verve — index ardor, emotion, life (vitality), passion, spirit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 13verve — /vɛrv/ s.f., fr. [dal lat. volg. verva, lat. class. verba parole ], in ital. invar. [tono brioso, spec. nella conversazione: un parlatore ricco di v. ] ▶◀ brio, estro, mordente, spirito. ↑ grinta …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 14verve — [ vɜrv ] noun uncount energy and enthusiasm …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 15verve — s. f. 1. Imaginação viva. 2. Vivacidade ao escrever, falar ou conversar.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra francesa …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 16verve — /fr. vɛʀv/ [vc. fr., dal lat. parl. *vĕrva per vĕrba «parole»] s. f. inv. brio, briosità, vivacità, spigliatezza, esuberanza, estro, spirito, arguzia, disinvoltura, vivezza, animazione, simpatia CONTR. noiosità, grigiore, goffaggine, imbarazzo,… …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 17verve — *vigor, vim, spirit, dash, esprit, punch, élan, drive Analogous words: vivacity, animation, liveliness (see corresponding adjectives at LIVELY): buoyancy, resiliency, elasticity (see corresponding adjectives at ELASTIC) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 18verve — [n] energy, enthusiasm activity, ardor, dash, drive, élan, endurance, fire, force, forcefulness, get up and go*, go, gumption, gusto, hardihood, intensity, juice, liveliness, moxie*, passion, pep, pizzazz, pluck, power, punch, sparkle, spirit,… …

    New thesaurus

  • 19verve — ► NOUN ▪ vigour, spirit, and style. ORIGIN originally denoting talent in writing: from French, vigour , from Latin verba words …

    English terms dictionary

  • 20verve — [vʉrv] n. [Fr < OFr, caprice, fantasy, manner of speech < L verba, pl. of verbum,WORD] 1. vigor and energy, as in movement, portrayal, etc. 2. exuberant enthusiasm; spirit, dash, etc. 3. Archaic aptitude …

    English World dictionary

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