Meaning & use

Vivified

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Given life, energy, or vigor to something; made more lively or vivid.

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The bright new murals vivified what had been a dull gray alley.

Her enthusiasm vivified the otherwise routine staff meeting.

A note on using this word

The past tense of 'vivify,' from the Latin 'vivus' (alive) plus 'facere' (to make), literally meaning 'to make alive'.

Words with a similar meaning

animatedenergized

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Words with an opposite meaning

deadeneddulled

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