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enlivened


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make (something) livelier or more animated; give new life or energy to.

    - "The music enlivened the party."
    - "Enlivening the conversation was the witty guest."
    - "The artist enlivened the dull painting with vibrant colors."

Synonyms

liven , liven up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with enlivened
liven,iven,heaven,seven,heavenly,given,riven,riven,hiven,riven
Variants
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enliven , enlivened , enlivening , enlivenment , enlivenments , enlivens
Etymology
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From Old French enlivenir, from en- 'in' + vivre 'live'. Past participle of enliven.


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  1. 'Enlivened' is an antonym for 'dull' or 'lifeless'.

  2. The word 'enlivened' has been used in English since the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Animate: Related concept. Synonym of 'enlivened'. To give life or spirit to.

  2. Revive: Related concept. To bring back to life or consciousness.


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In literature, 'enlivened' is often used to describe the revival of a dull or lifeless situation, character, or setting. For instance, in Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', the character Dr. Manette is 'enlivened' by the news of his long-lost daughter.

How to Memorize "enlivened"

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    - Imagine a lifeless party. Now, visualize how it transforms when everyone is 'enlivened' by the music and food.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'enlivened' with the feeling of energy and excitement. Imagine a battery being recharged or a plant blooming.

  3. mnemonics

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