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vivified

viv·i·fy
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [viv-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈvɪv əˌfaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [viv-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈvɪv əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of vivified word

  • verb with object vivified to give life to; animate; quicken. 1
  • verb with object vivified to enliven; brighten; sharpen. 1

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Origin of vivified

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; alteration (with -fy for -ficate) of late Middle English vivificate < Latin vīvificātus (past participle of vīvificāre). See vivi-, -ficate

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Parts of speech for Vivified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vivified popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

vivified usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vivified

verb vivified

  • allegorized — Simple past tense and past participle of allegorize.
  • awoke — Awoke is the past tense of awake.
  • emblematized — Simple past tense and past participle of emblematize.
  • innervated — to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
  • innerved — Simple past tense and past participle of innerve.

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