effervescence — the quality of being lively, enthusiastic, or vivacious; bubbling or foaming
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being lively, enthusiastic, or vivacious; bubbling or foaming
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌefərˈvesəns/
Korean meaning: 활기참, 열정적임; 거품이 이는 상태
Korean pronunciation: 에퍼**베**선스
Example Sentences
- The soda lost its effervescence after being left open overnight, just like Monday morning me.
- Despite being 80 years old, grandmother's effervescence could put teenagers to shame.
- His effervescence at 6 AM should be classified as a public safety hazard.
effervescence
NOUN//ˌefərˈvesəns//
the quality of being lively, enthusiastic, or vivacious; bubbling or foaming
an animated soda jerk pours sparkling soda water into a tall glass, creating dramatic fizzing bubbles that overflow onto the counter. The carbonated drink bubbles and foams vigorously as it fills the glass. The enthusiastic customer's eyes light up with delight as she watches the bubbly spectacle. Her animated gestures and bright smile match the lively energy of the fizzing soda. Other patrons in the background lean in with excitement, drawn to the energetic scene. the quality of being lively and bubbling with enthusiasm
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin effervescere meaning 'to boil up violently or bubble over,' combining the prefix ex- (out) with fervescere (to begin to boil). The word evolved from describing literal bubbling to expressing lively, enthusiastic behavior.
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📝Examples
“The soda lost its effervescence after being left open overnight, just like Monday morning me.”
“Despite being 80 years old, grandmother's effervescence could put teenagers to shame.”
“His effervescence at 6 AM should be classified as a public safety hazard.”
“The new teacher's effervescence brought life back to the boring chemistry class.”
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