"effervescent" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌɛfəˈvɛsənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɛfɚˈvɛsənt/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-effervescent.ogg , en-au-effervescent.ogg Forms: more effervescent [comparative], most effervescent [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsənt Etymology: From French effervescent, from Latin effervēscō (“boil up”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰrewh₁-}}, {{der|en|fr|effervescent}} French effervescent, {{uder|en|la|effervēscō||boil up}} Latin effervēscō (“boil up”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} effervescent (comparative more effervescent, superlative most effervescent)
  1. (of a liquid) Giving off bubbles; fizzy. Synonyms: bubbly, sparkling, ebullient [archaic] Translations (fizzy): пенлив (penliv) (Bulgarian), efervescent (Catalan), brusende (Danish), sprudlende (Danish), boblende (Danish), bruisend (Dutch), bruisende (Dutch), ŝauma (Esperanto), eferveska (Esperanto), kupliva (Finnish), räiskyvä (Finnish), kuohuva (Finnish), poreileva (Finnish), effervescent (French), sprudelnd (German), brausend (German), αναβράζων (anavrázon) [masculine] (Greek), 거품이 이는 (geopumi ineun) (Korean), шипучий (šipučij) (Russian), efervescente (Spanish), efervesan (Turkish)
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  2. (figurative) Vivacious and enthusiastic. Tags: figuratively Translations (enthusiastic): възбуден (vǎzbuden) (Bulgarian), ентусиазиран (entusiaziran) (Bulgarian), efervescent (Catalan), innoissaan oleva (Finnish), überschäumend (German), spritzig (German), 열광하는 (yeolgwanghaneun) (Korean), оживлённый (oživljónnyj) (Russian), efervescente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-effervescent-en-adj-h0qDguop Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Personality Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Personality: 22 78 Synonyms: lively, high-spirited, animated, ebullient, buoyant, abuzz, sassy, agile, airy, alive, animate, animated, brisk, busy, busy as a bee, buxom, buzzing, diligent, driven, driving, dynamic, eager, effervescent, energetic, enthusiastic, expeditious, frisky, gay, glowing, happy, hearty, impetuous, industrious, keen, kinetic, lively, merry, mobile, motivated, moving, nimble, peppy, perky, restive, snappy, spirited, sprightly, sprunt [obsolete], spry, vibrant, vigorous, vivacious, vivid, wanton, youthful, zealous, zestful, zippy [informal] Disambiguation of 'enthusiastic': 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: fluidic Hyponyms: bubblicious [rare, slang], carbonated, semisparkling Derived forms: effervescently, effervescent tablet, ineffervescent, noneffervescent, uneffervescent Related terms: effervesce, effervescence, effervescency, effervescible, effervescing, effervescive
Categories (other): Chemistry Disambiguation of Chemistry: 0 0 Synonyms: abubble, bubblesome, bubbly, ebullient [archaic], effervescent, fizzy, foamy, frothy, gassy, sparkling, sparkly, spumescent [rare]
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      "roman": "yeolgwanghaneun",
      "sense": "enthusiastic",
      "word": "열광하는"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "oživljónnyj",
      "sense": "enthusiastic",
      "word": "оживлённый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "enthusiastic",
      "word": "efervescente"
    }
  ],
  "word": "effervescent"
}

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