Synonyms for Lively:

• adj.

  •active (adjective)
  • engaged,
  • bustling,
  • stirring,
  • forcible,
  • tireless,
  • sharp,
  • dexterous,
  • industrious,
  • enlivened,
  • inventive,
  • zealous,
  • diligent,
  • persevering,
  • hard-working,
  • determined,
  • ready,
  • daring,
  • vivacious,
  • intense,
  • spirited,
  • animated,
  • moving,
  • eager,
  • lively,
  • aggressive,
  • fireball,
  • pushing,
  • assiduous,
  • resolute,
  • on the move,
  • hyper,
  • sedulous,
  • purposeful.
  •agile (adjective)
  • sportive,
  • limber,
  • clever,
  • winged,
  • prompt,
  • supple,
  • athletic,
  • quick-witted,
  • swift,
  • acute,
  • fleet,
  • lithe.
  •alive (adjective)
  • replete,
  • rife,
  • vital,
  • overflowing,
  • swarming,
  • teeming,
  • awake,
  • abounding.
  •amusing (adjective)
  • enchanting,
  • priceless,
  • droll,
  • cut up,
  • for grins,
  • boffo,
  • diverting,
  • campier,
  • screaming,
  • Gladdening,
  • cheering,
  • pleasing,
  • humorous,
  • engaging,
  • hilarious,
  • witty,
  • jokey,
  • delightful,
  • joshing,
  • gratifying,
  • sidesplitting,
  • gut-busting,
  • interesting,
  • agreeable,
  • pleasant,
  • comical,
  • laughable,
  • camp,
  • campiest,
  • too funny for words,
  • campy,
  • charming.
  •bold (adjective)
  • eye-catching,
  • evident,
  • showy,
  • flashy,
  • manifest,
  • definite,
  • pronounced,
  • clear,
  • conspicuous,
  • plain,
  • strong,
  • prominent,
  • loud.
  •bracing (adjective)
  • chilly,
  • cool,
  • fortifying,
  • animating,
  • restorative,
  • crisp,
  • tonic,
  • energizing,
  • reviving.
  •bright (adjective)
  • optimistic,
  • joyful,
  • genial,
  • joyous,
  • jolly,
  • glad.
  •brisk (adjective)
  • adroit.
  •bubbly (adjective)
  • full of life,
  • zesty.
  •buoyant (adjective)
  • more invigorated,
  • full zip,
  • most invigorated.
  •busy (adjective)
  • more popping,
  • most popping,
  • busy as beaver,
  • strenuous.
  •cheerful (adjective)
  • cordial,
  • zingy,
  • amiable,
  • in good spirits,
  • complaisant,
  • sunny,
  • jaunty,
  • cheery,
  • in high spirits,
  • heartiest,
  • warm,
  • bright,
  • sunny side up,
  • snappy,
  • chirpiest,
  • chirpier,
  • up-beat,
  • congenial,
  • friendly,
  • pleased,
  • easygoing,
  • gladsome,
  • full of pep,
  • affable.
  •colorful (adjective)
  • flaky,
  • characterful.
  •convivial (adjective)
  • more back slapping,
  • most festal,
  • back slapping,
  • most back-slapping,
  • glad handering,
  • more glad-handering,
  • more conversible,
  • clubbiest,
  • most backslapping,
  • more holiday,
  • more gladhandering,
  • clubbier,
  • most gladhandering,
  • more glad handering,
  • most conversible,
  • most glad handering,
  • most holiday,
  • gladhandering,
  • more backslapping,
  • more festal,
  • more back-slapping,
  • most back slapping,
  • most glad-handering,
  • festal.
  •dashing (adjective)
  • more swashbuckling,
  • fearless,
  • most swashbuckling.
  •driving (adjective)
  • more urging,
  • most galvanic,
  • most urging,
  • more propulsive,
  • most impellent,
  • most propulsive,
  • more impellent,
  • more galvanic.
  •dynamic (adjective)
  • more go getting,
  • most hyped-up,
  • more red-blooded,
  • go getting,
  • more go-getting,
  • more hyped-up,
  • most hypedup,
  • coming strong,
  • more hypedup,
  • red-blooded,
  • most go getting,
  • more gogetter,
  • most activating,
  • more hyped up,
  • most redblooded,
  • gogetting,
  • more go-getter,
  • redblooded,
  • potent,
  • more redblooded,
  • magnetic,
  • most go getter,
  • more red blooded,
  • most go-getting,
  • hypedup,
  • gogetter,
  • go getter,
  • most hyped up,
  • most gogetter,
  • more activating,
  • most gogetting,
  • more gogetting,
  • more go getter,
  • goahead,
  • most red blooded,
  • most red-blooded,
  • most go-getter,
  • red blooded.
  •effervescent (adjective)
  • ex cited,
  • ex-cited.
  •elastic (adjective)
  • rubber,
  • recuperative.
  •energetic (adjective)
  • ball of fire,
  • demoniac,
  • stalwart,
  • hardy.
  •energetic, active, busy (adjective)
  • buzzing,
  • alert,
  • refreshing,
  • involved,
  • peppy,
  • astir,
  • provocative,
  • animate,
  • stimulating,
  • quick,
  • blithe,
  • keen,
  • festive,
  • zippy,
  • complex,
  • jocund,
  • rousing,
  • blithesome,
  • enjoyable,
  • spry.
  •enterprising (adjective)
  • more lusting,
  • more go go,
  • up-and-coming,
  • hard ball,
  • more advancing,
  • most take over,
  • most go-go,
  • take-over,
  • most craving,
  • most gogo,
  • more self starting,
  • most take-over,
  • more self-starting,
  • selfstarting,
  • most gumptious,
  • go go,
  • most self starting,
  • most lusting,
  • more craving,
  • self-starting,
  • more selfstarting,
  • more takeover,
  • most itching,
  • more take over,
  • self starting,
  • most selfstarting,
  • up and coming,
  • more gumptious,
  • more take-over,
  • GOGO,
  • most self-starting,
  • most yearning,
  • most advancing,
  • more gogo,
  • more go-go,
  • most go go,
  • more yearning,
  • more itching,
  • most takeover.
  •entertaining (adjective)
  • more captivating,
  • in-spiring,
  • more side splitting,
  • more side-splitting,
  • pro-vocative,
  • side-splitting,
  • more relaxing,
  • be ball,
  • most relaxing,
  • be a ball,
  • riotest,
  • most side splitting,
  • screamest,
  • most captivating,
  • most side-splitting,
  • re creative,
  • side splitting,
  • funnier,
  • most recreative,
  • in spiring,
  • pro vocative,
  • gassest,
  • more recreative.
  •enthusiastic (adjective)
  • dying to,
  • REDHOT,
  • most pleased,
  • keyed up,
  • gone on,
  • red hot.
  •eventful (adjective)
  • memorable,
  • out-standing.
  •exciting (adjective)
  • riproaring,
  • agitative,
  • rip-roaring,
  • Commoving,
  • Exhilarant,
  • sensational.
  •expressive (adjective)
  • more understanding,
  • under-standing,
  • re presentative,
  • under standing,
  • most revelatory,
  • suggestive,
  • silver tongued,
  • re-presentative,
  • more revelatory,
  • silvertongued.
  •exuberant (adjective)
  • feeling one oats,
  • feeling oats,
  • feeling ones oats.
  •feisty (adjective)
  • Gutty,
  • hotblooded,
  • hot-blooded,
  • excitable.
  •fleet (adjective)
  • more expeditive,
  • more nimble footed,
  • most barreling,
  • nimble footed,
  • in nothing flat,
  • more speedball,
  • more nimble-footed,
  • nimblefooted,
  • most speedball,
  • more nimblefooted,
  • most nimble-footed,
  • most nimble footed,
  • Expeditive,
  • more barreling,
  • on double,
  • most nimblefooted,
  • most expeditive.
  •flighty (adjective)
  • more twit,
  • unsteady,
  • more dingdong,
  • un-balanced,
  • un steadier,
  • more bubbleheaded,
  • un-steadier,
  • un steady,
  • flighty,
  • most twit,
  • most dingdong,
  • un steadiest,
  • un stabler,
  • empty headed,
  • un-stablest,
  • un-steadiest,
  • most dingbat,
  • in constant,
  • unsteadiest,
  • un stable,
  • more airheaded,
  • un-stable,
  • un-steady,
  • more dingbat,
  • most airheaded,
  • un stablest,
  • in-constant,
  • un-stabler,
  • most bubbleheaded.
  •fresh (adjective)
  • more rehabilitated,
  • bushy tailed,
  • most unfaded,
  • un-withered,
  • un-faded,
  • more refreshed,
  • more bouncing,
  • re-freshed,
  • un withered,
  • un-dimmed,
  • more bright-eyed,
  • most bright eyed,
  • most bushy-tailed,
  • un used,
  • un-wearied,
  • more bushy-tailed,
  • more bushytailed,
  • most bright-eyed,
  • most rehabilitated,
  • most unwithered,
  • re-stored,
  • bushytailed,
  • more brighteyed,
  • un-used,
  • more bushy tailed,
  • most bushy tailed,
  • more undimmed,
  • un wearied,
  • brighteyed,
  • most refreshed,
  • most brighteyed,
  • more unwithered,
  • un dimmed,
  • most bouncing,
  • re freshed,
  • most undimmed,
  • un faded,
  • bright eyed,
  • re stored,
  • re-habilitated,
  • re habilitated,
  • more bright eyed,
  • more unfaded,
  • most bushytailed.
  •frisky (adjective)
  • more gamesome,
  • more romping,
  • more larkish,
  • kittenish,
  • most antic,
  • most romping,
  • Gamesome,
  • most larkish,
  • more prankish,
  • more coltish,
  • more antic,
  • most gamesome,
  • most prankish,
  • most coltish.
  •frolicsome (adjective)
  • impish,
  • mischievous.
  •funny, cheery (adjective)
  • light.
  •gay (adjective)
  • more fun-loving,
  • self-assertive,
  • selfassertive,
  • most fun-loving,
  • most pleasureseeking,
  • fun loving,
  • pleasure seeking,
  • devil may care,
  • most pleasure-seeking,
  • pleasureseeking,
  • funloving,
  • most pleasure seeking,
  • most fun loving,
  • self assertive,
  • more funloving,
  • most funloving,
  • more pleasure seeking,
  • more fun loving,
  • more pleasureseeking,
  • more pleasure-seeking.
  •graphic (adjective)
  • un-equivocal,
  • more concrete,
  • figurative,
  • un equivocal,
  • de-tailed,
  • de tailed.
  •gung ho (adjective)
  • proactive,
  • take charge,
  • pro-active,
  • can-do,
  • can do,
  • extremely enthusiastic,
  • banzai,
  • take-charge.
  •happy (adjective)
  • most blest,
  • de lighted,
  • over-joyed,
  • walking air,
  • more blest,
  • most captivated,
  • peaceful,
  • more captivated,
  • over joyed,
  • exultant,
  • cant complain,
  • de-lighted.
  •healthy (adjective)
  • robust,
  • rosy-cheeked,
  • salubrious,
  • fit,
  • safe and sound,
  • physically fit,
  • full-bodied,
  • in fine feather,
  • wholesome,
  • healthy,
  • hale,
  • in fine fettle,
  • in the pink,
  • in good shape.
  •invigorating (adjective)
  • rejuvenative.
  •jammed (adjective)
  • most flooded,
  • more flooded,
  • more crammed,
  • over-crowded,
  • most crammed,
  • most mobbed,
  • de-luged,
  • most deluged,
  • over crowded,
  • de luged,
  • more deluged,
  • more mobbed.
  •jocular/jocose/jocund (adjective)
  • most jocund,
  • teasing,
  • facetious,
  • most jesting,
  • most comic,
  • most jocose,
  • more jesting.
  •jumping (adjective)
  • more leaping,
  • most throbbing,
  • pulsating,
  • most pulsating,
  • more hopping,
  • most beating,
  • more springing,
  • more bounding,
  • most quaking,
  • most hopping,
  • most bounding,
  • more beating,
  • most hurdling,
  • more trembling,
  • most springing,
  • most trembling,
  • most skipping,
  • more hurdling,
  • more quaking,
  • more throbbing,
  • more pulsating,
  • most leaping,
  • more skipping,
  • leaping.
  •keen (adjective)
  • more appetent,
  • most appetent.
  •light (adjective)
  • lightest,
  • sunny-side up.
  •lighthearted (adjective)
  • laidback,
  • more feelgood,
  • most lightsome,
  • happy go lucky,
  • more lightsome,
  • most feelgood,
  • feelgood,
  • lightsome.
  •live (adjective)
  • un settled,
  • un-settled.
  •lively (adjective)
  • mettlesome.
  •living (adjective)
  • Subsisting,
  • in use.
  •mercurial (adjective)
  • most fluctuating,
  • most short fuse,
  • more short fuse,
  • shortfuse,
  • more shortfuse,
  • more yoyo,
  • most yo yo,
  • more fluctuating,
  • most short-fuse,
  • more yo yo,
  • most shortfuse,
  • most yo-yo,
  • more yo-yo,
  • un predictable,
  • most yoyo,
  • flippest,
  • un-predictable,
  • most quicksilver,
  • more quicksilver,
  • yo yo,
  • more short-fuse.
  •merry (adjective)
  • more grooving,
  • more larking,
  • booner,
  • more saturnalian,
  • most saturnalian,
  • most larking,
  • most rocking,
  • Rocking,
  • most grooving,
  • boonest,
  • more rocking.
  •on the ball (adjective)
  • on job,
  • on ones toes,
  • on one toes,
  • on ball,
  • on stick.
  •peaches-and-cream (adjective)
  • peaches and cream.
  •peppery (adjective)
  • more sharptempered,
  • most sharp tempered,
  • more sharp tempered,
  • most sharptempered,
  • sharptempered,
  • quicktempered,
  • sharp tempered,
  • hot tempered,
  • quick tempered,
  • more sharp-tempered,
  • most sharp-tempered.
  •perky (adjective)
  • bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.
  •piquant (adjective)
  • most highlyseasoned,
  • more highly seasoned,
  • more highly-seasoned,
  • most highly-seasoned,
  • well flavored,
  • more well flavored,
  • more well-flavored,
  • highly seasoned,
  • with kick,
  • more wellflavored,
  • most highly seasoned,
  • more highlyseasoned,
  • wellflavored,
  • tangy,
  • highlyseasoned,
  • most well flavored,
  • most well-flavored,
  • most wellflavored,
  • with a kick.
  •playful (adjective)
  • more elvish,
  • most elvish,
  • tongue-in-cheek,
  • flirtatious.
  •quick (adjective)
  • lead out,
  • ex-press,
  • quickest,
  • post haste,
  • head long,
  • more harefooted,
  • post-haste,
  • head-long,
  • most harefooted,
  • instantaneous,
  • ex press,
  • harefooted.
  •racy (adjective)
  • more gingery,
  • gingery,
  • most gingery.
  •rapid (adjective)
  • more quickened,
  • like house on fire,
  • most light-footed,
  • most quickened,
  • more light-footed,
  • most lightfooted,
  • more light footed,
  • quick as wink,
  • lightfooted,
  • like house fire,
  • fleet foot,
  • light footed,
  • like a house fire,
  • more lightfooted,
  • most light footed.
  •reinvigorating (adjective)
  • re-invigorating,
  • most innerving,
  • in nerving,
  • re invigorating,
  • more innerving,
  • in-nerving.
  •rousing (adjective)
  • most astir,
  • most buzzing,
  • more buzzing,
  • more astir.
  •rubber (adjective)
  • stretchable,
  • rubbery,
  • stretchy.
  •salty (adjective)
  • salty.
  •sanguine (adjective)
  • Undoubtful.
  •scintillating (adjective)
  • most glinting,
  • most flashing,
  • more flashing,
  • most glimmering,
  • more glinting,
  • more glimmering.
  •sharp (adjective)
  • vinegary,
  • strong-smelling.
  •skittish (adjective)
  • more volative,
  • un-reliable,
  • most alarmable,
  • un-dependable,
  • most agitable,
  • more agitable,
  • un dependable,
  • most volative,
  • more alarmable,
  • un reliable.
  •sparkling (adjective)
  • most coruscant,
  • most glistering,
  • more glistering,
  • more scintillant,
  • most mantling,
  • most scintillant,
  • more mantling,
  • more coruscant.
  •speedy (adjective)
  • more supersonic,
  • more quick fire,
  • more rapid fire,
  • most rapid-fire,
  • rapidfire,
  • super sonic,
  • most rapid fire,
  • most quick-fire,
  • more rapid-fire,
  • most quick fire,
  • more quickfire,
  • quickfire,
  • ultra sonic,
  • most rapidfire,
  • more ultrasonic,
  • more quick-fire,
  • super-sonic,
  • most ultrasonic,
  • more alacritous,
  • most quickfire,
  • rapid fire,
  • quick fire,
  • most alacritous,
  • more rapidfire,
  • most supersonic.
  •sporting (adjective)
  • square shooting,
  • square dealing,
  • straight shooting.
  •sporting/sportive (adjective)
  • full fun,
  • most sporting,
  • more sportspersonlike,
  • most sportive,
  • most sportspersonlike.
  •sprightly (adjective)
  • more fairylike,
  • more keen witted,
  • keen witted,
  • more keenwitted,
  • most keenwitted,
  • most keen witted,
  • most keen-witted,
  • swinging,
  • most fairylike,
  • keenwitted,
  • more keen-witted.
  •stimulating (adjective)
  • thoughtprovoking,
  • most challenging,
  • more adrenalizing,
  • thought provoking,
  • most adrenalizing,
  • more challenging.
  •vehement (adjective)
  • in-flamed,
  • on make,
  • in flamed,
  • vehement.
  •vigorous (adjective)
  • emphatic,
  • puissant,
  • prolific,
  • fiery,
  • full-blooded,
  • burning,
  • strong as ox,
  • hard-driving,
  • ardent,
  • passionate,
  • strong as an ox,
  • impassioned,
  • hearty,
  • lusty,
  • earnest,
  • agitated,
  • fervent,
  • powerful,
  • excited,
  • afire,
  • virile,
  • ablaze.
  •vivid (adjective)
  • re-splendent,
  • most true to life,
  • highly colored,
  • most true-to-life,
  • more true-to-life,
  • more true to life.
  •volatile (adjective)
  • in-consistent,
  • short lived,
  • in consistent,
  • shortlived.
  •waggish (adjective)
  • more clowning,
  • most clowning.
  •warm (adjective)
  • most gungho,
  • more gung ho,
  • gungho,
  • most gung ho,
  • more gungho,
  • most gung-ho,
  • more gung-ho.
  •wide-awake (adjective)
  • psyched up,
  • fast on the draw,
  • wideawake,
  • wide-eyed.
  •witty (adjective)
  • epigrammatic.
  •zippy (adjective)
  • full energy.

• adv.

  •actively (adverb)
  • dynamically,
  • eagerly,
  • industriously,
  • busily,
  • energetically,
  • enterprisingly,
  • animatedly,
  • actively.
  •healthily (adverb)
  • healthily,
  • robustly,
  • wholesomely,
  • fitly,
  • Hardily,
  • vigorously,
  • spryly,
  • vitally,
  • salubriously.

• n.

  •
  • clear-sighted,
  • discerning,
  • wise,
  • brilliant,
  • intelligent,
  • smart,
  • academic,
  • able.
  •
  • forceful,
  • action,
  • peak.
  •
  • stalemated,
  • Debating,
  • sterile,
  • on everyone's lips,
  • under negotiation.
  •alight (noun)
  • alight.
  •bouncing (noun)
  • bouncing.
  •bouncy (noun)
  • bouncy.
  •bubbling (noun)
  • bubbling.
  •burbling (noun)
  • burbling.
  •burbly (noun)
  • burbly.
  •effusive (noun)
  • effusive.
  •gushing (noun)
  • gushing.
  •lively (noun)
  • whippy,
  • sparkly,
  • rattling,
  • springy,
  • spanking,
  • resilient.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • indefatigable,
  • madhouse,
  • dynamical,
  • spunky,
  • frenzy,
  • hyperactive,
  • rambunctious,
  • breezily,
  • mercurial,
  • heads-up,
  • playful,
  • round table,
  • hectic,
  • busy season,
  • rumbustious,
  • boisterous,
  • Grand Central Station,
  • irrepressible,
  • chirpy,
  • zappy,
  • extroverted.
  •
  • sassy,
  • kinetic,
  • buzz,
  • pert,
  • hum,
  • high-spirited.
  •
  • full,
  • heated.
  •alert
  • perky.
  •eloquent
  • expressive.
  •exuberant
  • ebullient.

Paraphrases for Lively:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    vivid, vibrant, spirited, animated.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    intense, enthusiastic, living, fierce, vivacious, buoyant, vital, boisterous, facilitated, festive, entertaining, strong, warm, keen, vehement, brisk, thriving, proactive, vivo, interesting, fervent, busy, brilliant, controversial, robust, aggressive, ardent, colourful, participatory, interactive, viable, overwhelming, sharp, encouraged.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    vigorous, heated, bustling, passionate, dynamic, active, energetic, perennial, impassioned, intensive, loud, exciting, animate, cheerful.

Antonyms for Lively:

• adj.

  • active
    quiet, lazy, disinterested, quiescent, indifferent, idle.
  • agile
    clumsy, brittle, stiff.
  • alive
    sluggish, morose, spiritless.
  • all
    dull.
  • amusing
    tiring, unfunny, boring, annoying.
  • bold
    fair, faint, light.
  • bracing
    debilitating, exhausting.
  • breezy
    difficult.
  • bright
    doleful, depressing, dreary.
  • brisk
    slow, unenergetic.
  • energetic, active, busy
    gloomy, lethargic, heavy, apathetic, lifeless, unpleasant, depressed, somber, inactive, down, dispirited, sleepy, unhappy, sad.
  • Other antonyms:
    monotonous, weary, tedious, vapid, phlegmatic, impassive, unambitious, tired, inelastic, uneventful.

Homophones for Lively:

• lawfully, labial, lapful, loblolly, lovely, low blow, lobelia, livable, lappula, libel, lapel, loveable, lowball, lobule, level, labile, low-level, lovable, label, liveable, lovell, love apple, liable, lawful, loophole.