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animated, brisk, lively, light, nimble, agile, quick, jaunty, spry, dapper, bright, spirited, energetic, vivacious, lighthearted, buoyant, frolicsome, playful, coltish, cheerful, gay, jolly, blithe, saucy, cheery, bouncy, perky, airy, chipper*.

Antonyms dull*, morose, lethargic. See syn. study at agile, lively.agile, lively.

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Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy:
active, brisk, dynamic, dynamical, energetic, forceful, kinetic, lively, strenuous, vigorous. (Informal) peppy. See action
Disposed to action:
active, brisk, driving, dynamic, dynamical, energetic, enterprising, lively, peppy, spry, vigorous, zippy. (Informal) snappy. See action

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