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effervescent

ef·fer·ves·cent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ef-er-ves-uh nt]
    • /ˌɛf ərˈvɛs ənt/
    • /ˌef.əˈves.ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ef-er-ves-uh nt]
    • /ˌɛf ərˈvɛs ənt/

Definitions of effervescent word

  • adjective effervescent effervescing; bubbling. 1
  • adjective effervescent vivacious; merry; lively; sparkling. 1
  • noun effervescent (of a liquid) Giving off bubbles; fizzy. 1
  • adjective effervescent liquid: sparkling, fizzy 1
  • adjective effervescent person: bubbly, lively 1
  • adjective effervescent An effervescent liquid is one that contains or releases bubbles of gas. 0

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Origin of effervescent

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
1675-85; < Latin effervēscent- (stem of effervēscēns), present participle of effervēscere to effervesce; see -ent

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Parts of speech for Effervescent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

effervescent popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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Synonyms for effervescent

adj effervescent

  • bubbly — Someone who is bubbly is very lively and cheerful and talks a lot.
  • airy — If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
  • bouncy — Someone or something that is bouncy is very lively.
  • frothy — of, like, or having froth; foamy.
  • sparkling — to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.

adjective effervescent

  • gassy — full of or containing gas.
  • fizzy — bubbly; fizzing.
  • aerated — angry or agitated
  • fizzing — to make a hissing or sputtering sound; effervesce.
  • foaming — a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.

Antonyms for effervescent

adj effervescent

  • inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
  • flat — horizontally level: a flat roof.
  • stale — not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
  • dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • serious — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.

adjective effervescent

  • still — remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.

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