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    [Adjective]  | "spright*ly" | \ ˈsprīt-lē \


    1: marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited

    2: having a distinctively piquant taste : zesty


    Origin: 1592 ;

     Obsolete spright (sprite), alteration of sprite;

    [Noun]  | "sprightliness" 


    1: the quality or state of having abundant or intense activity;


      * e.g., " ... the sprightliness of the young girl made us tired just watching her "





    [Adjective]  | "sprightly" 


    1: having much high-spirited energy and movement;


      * e.g., " ... a sprightly child who often claims to be too tired to move when it's time to do chores "





     [ "sprightly" ]

    1: Term used to suggest fitness vitality or youth. Often used by deluded old and unfit people.

      * e.g.,  ... It feels good to be a sprightly 36, said Marc ignoring his expanding girth 

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