Lively — may refer to:; People * Adam Lively (born 1961), British novelist * Blake Lively (born 1987), American actress * Edward Lively (1545–1605), English linguist and biblical scholar * Eric Lively (born 1981), American actor * Ernie Lively (born 1947) … Wikipedia
Lively — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Blake Lively (* 1987), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Eric Lively (* 1981), US amerikanischer Schauspieler Gerry Lively, US amerikanischer Kameramann und Filmregisseur Penelope Lively (* 1933), britische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lively — Live ly, a. [Compar. {Livelier}; superl. {Liveliest}.] [For lifely. Cf. {Lifelike}.] 1. Endowed with or manifesting life; living. [1913 Webster] Chaplets of gold and silver resembling lively flowers and leaves. Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. Brisk;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lively — [līv′lē] adj. livelier, liveliest [ME liflich < OE liflic: see LIFE & LY1] 1. full of life; active; vigorous 2. full of spirit; exciting; animated [a lively debate] 3. showing or inspiring liveliness; cheerful … English World dictionary
lively — adj Lively, animated, vivacious, sprightly, gay denote in common keenly alive. Lively suggests especially briskness, alertness, or energy {spent an hour in lively talk about their respective travels in England and France} {she . . . was a lively… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
lively — live‧ly [ˈlaɪvli] adjective FINANCE if trading on the stock market is lively, people are buying and selling a lot of stocks, shares etc: • In Milan, trading was lively for the first time in weeks … Financial and business terms
Lively — Live ly, adv. 1. In a brisk, active, or animated manner; briskly; vigorously. Hayward. [1913 Webster] 2. With strong resemblance of life. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thou counterfeitest most lively. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lively — ► ADJECTIVE (liveier, liveliest) 1) full of life and energy. 2) (of a place) full of activity. 3) intellectually stimulating or perceptive. ● look lively Cf. ↑look sharp … English terms dictionary
lively — index rapid, volatile Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lively — O.E. liflic living, existing, lit. life like; from LIFE (Cf. life) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Sense of active, energetic developed by early 13c., from notion full of life … Etymology dictionary
lively — [adj] energetic, active, busy agile, alert, animate, animated, astir, blithe, blithesome, bouncy, bright, brisk, buoyant, bustling, buzzing, cheerful, chipper*, chirpy*, complex, dashing, driving, effervescent, enjoyable, enterprising,… … New thesaurus