Ebullient
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪˈbʊliənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ebullient is an adjective meaning Enthusiastic; high-spirited.
Meaning
Enthusiastic; high-spirited.
More Meanings
- (archaic) Of a liquid: boiling and bubbling, or agitated as if boiling.
- (archaic) Causing heat.
Example Sentences
Marina's oddly ebullient words seemed to come to her slow as balloons
The Spring will come with its ebullient blood, / With flush of roses and imperial eyes
Boris Johnson, the ebullient editor of the Spectator and Tory MP for Henley, is at the centre of a Scotland Yard inquiry over an allegedly racist article by the columnist Taki which provoked death threats against a leading black lawyer.
But now, as an ebullient Mr. Milei declares his government the most successful in history and assures Argentines they’ll soon collect on the economic revival he pledged would follow the pain, the bar is getting higher even as risks remain.
Synonyms for ebullient
Depending on context, synonyms include abubble, bubbly, bubblesome, effervescent, fizzy, frothy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exuberant, high-spirited, spirited, enthusiastic, warm, enthused.
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