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vibrant

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vi·brant  (vbrnt)
adj.
1.
a. Pulsing or throbbing with energy or activity: the vibrant streets of a big city.
b. Vigorous, lively, and vital: "a vibrant group that challenged the . . . system" (Philip Taubman).
2. Exhibiting or characterized by rapid, rhythmic movement back and forth or to and fro; vibrating.
3. Produced as a result of vibration; resonant or resounding: vibrant voices.
4. Relatively high on the scale of brightness: a vibrant hue.

vibran·cy, vibrance n.
vibrant·ly adv.

vibrant [vibe-rant]
Adjective
1. full of energy and enthusiasm
2. (of a voice) rich and full of emotion
3. (of a colour) strong and bright [Latin vibrare to agitate]
vibrancy n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.vibrantvibrant - vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance"
spirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
2.vibrant - of sounds that are strong and resonating; "the men's vibrant voices"
reverberant - having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon"
3.vibrant - of colors that are bright and striking
colorful, colourful - having striking color; "colorful autumn leaves"

vibrant
adjective 1. energetic, dynamic, sparkling, vivid, spirited, storming, alive, sensitive, colourful, vigorous, animated, responsive, electrifying, vivacious, full of pep (informal)
adjective 2. vivid, bright, brilliant, intense, clear, rich, glowing, colourful, highly-coloured
Translations
vibrant [ˈvaɪbrənt] adj (= lively, bright) → vivo (= full of emotion) [voice] → vibrante; [colour] → fuerte
vibrant [ˈvaɪbrnt] adj [sound, colour] → vibrant(e)
vibrant [ˈvaɪbrnt] adj (lively) → dynamisch;
(bright) → lebendig;
(full of emotion) (voice) → volltönend
vibrant [ˈvaɪbrənt] adj [sound] → vibrante; [colour] → vivace, vivo/a


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Mirrors her charms upon the silver shoal; And I have ta'en the lute, my only friend: The vibrant chords beneath my fingers blend; They sob awhile, then as they slip control
It was the color of her skin, without the glow, the myriad living tints that one may sometimes discover in vibrant flesh.
He was fond of reading the pathetic passages from both books, and I can still hear his rich, vibrant voice as it lingered in tremulous emotion on the periods he loved.
 
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