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enlivened

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en·liv·en  (n-lvn)
tr.v. en·liv·ened, en·liv·en·ing, en·liv·ens
To make lively or spirited; animate.
en·liven·er n.
en·liven·ment n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.enlivened - made sprightly or cheerful
lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
unenlivened - not made lively or brightened; "a life unenlivened by romance"
2.enlivened - made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"
spirited
animated, alive - having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"


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This point is said to present one of the most beautiful scenes on the Columbia; a lovely meadow, with a silver sheet of limpid water in the center, enlivened by wild-fowl, a range of hills crowned by forests, while the prospect is closed by Mount Hood, a magnificent mountain rising into a lofty peak, and covered with snow; the ultimate landmark of the first explorers of the river.
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We felt quite enlivened when the short evening was over; but at the same time we were bankrupt.
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He was besides active, genteel, gay, and good-humoured; and had a flow of animal spirits which enlivened every conversation where he was present.
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