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Synonyms & Similar Words
vibrant
energetic
lively
enthusiastic
effervescent
ebullient
spirited
animated
vivacious
dynamic
effusive
uninhibited
unreserved
lavish
lush
rich
resplendent
luxuriant
profuse
prolific
generous
bountiful
radiant
beaming
glowing
sparkling
dazzling
flamboyant
flashy
showy
ostentatious
extravagant
opulent
sumptuous
elaborate
ornate
flashy
garish
gaudy
bold
daring
adventurous
reckless
impetuous
spontaneous
impulsive
uninhibited
careless
wanton
reckless
profligate
riotous
boisterous
rambunctious
rollicking
frolicsome
jovial
jolly
merry
cheerful
jubilant
elated
euphoric
ecstatic
thrilled
delighted
pleased
satisfied
gratified
Meaning of Exuberant
The primary meaning of the word "exuberant" is having or showing a lively and enthusiastic personality or quality.
Definitions
- Having or showing a lively and enthusiastic personality or quality
- * (of a plant) growing abundantly and healthily
- * (of a feeling or attitude) strongly felt or expressed
Etymology of Exuberant
The word "exuberant" comes from the Latin "exuberare", which means "to be plentiful" or "to abound", and is derived from "ex-" (meaning "out" or "beyond") and "uberare" (meaning "to be fertile" or "to abound")
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that is plentiful, abundant, or luxuriant, and has evolved to include connotations of enthusiasm, energy, and liveliness
Example Uses
- The exuberant crowd cheered and chanted for their favorite team
- * Her exuberant personality made her a natural performer
- * The exuberant growth of the plant was a testament to the gardener's skill
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
subdued
restrained
reserved
quiet
muted
dull
lackluster
lethargic
sluggish
apathetic
indifferent
unenthusiastic
half-hearted
lukewarm
cool
calm
composed
serene
tranquil
subdued
moderate
temperate
restrained
disciplined
controlled
cautious
careful
hesitant
timid
shy
introverted
withdrawn
reticent
uncommunicative