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overvivid

viv·id
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [viv-id]
    • /ˈvɪv ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [viv-id]
    • /ˈvɪv ɪd/

Definitions of overvivid word

  • adjective overvivid strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.: a vivid green. 1
  • adjective overvivid full of life; lively; animated: a vivid personality. 1
  • adjective overvivid presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life; realistic: a vivid account. 1
  • adjective overvivid strong, distinct, or clearly perceptible: a vivid recollection. 1
  • adjective overvivid forming distinct and striking mental images: a vivid imagination. 1
  • adjective overvivid extremely vivid 0

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Origin of overvivid

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
1630-40; < Latin vīvidus lively, equivalent to vīv(ere) to live (see vital) + -idus -id4

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Parts of speech for Overvivid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overvivid popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% 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".

overvivid usage trend in Literature

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