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- US Pronunciation
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- [buhb-lee]
- /ˈbʌb li/
- /ˈbʌb.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buhb-lee]
- /ˈbʌb li/
Definitions of bubbly word
- adjective bubbly Someone who is bubbly is very lively and cheerful and talks a lot. 3
- uncountable noun bubbly Champagne is sometimes called bubbly. 3
- adjective bubbly If something is bubbly, it has a lot of bubbles in it. 3
- adjective bubbly full of or resembling bubbles 3
- adjective bubbly lively; animated; excited 3
- adjective bubbly full of, giving off, or like bubbles 3
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Origin of bubbly
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; bubble + -y1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bubbly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bubbly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bubbly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bubbly
adj bubbly
- effervescent — effervescing; bubbling.
- bubbling — a nearly spherical body of gas contained in a liquid.
- fizzy — bubbly; fizzing.
- carbonated — Carbonated drinks are drinks that contain small bubbles of carbon dioxide.
- aerated — angry or agitated
Antonyms for bubbly
adj bubbly
- still — remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
- listless — having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
- flat — horizontally level: a flat roof.
- dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
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