'Enlivened' definitions:
Definition of 'enlivened'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Made sprightly or cheerful [ant: unenlivened]
adjective
Made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate" [syn: enlivened, spirited]
Definition of 'Enlivened'
From: GCIDE
- Enliven \En*liv"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enlivened; p. pr. & vb. n. Enlivening.] [Pref. en- + liven.].
- 1. To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire. [1913 Webster]
- Lo! of themselves th' enlivened chessmen move. --Cowley. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or cheerful; to animate; as, mirth and good humor enliven a company; enlivening strains of music.
- Syn: To animate; rouse; inspire; cheer; encourage; comfort; exhilarate; inspirit; invigorate. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'enlivened'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aboveground,
- alive,
- alive and kicking,
- among the living,
- animate,
- animated,
- breathing,
- capable of life,
- conscious,
- endowed with life,
- existent,
- in the flesh,
- inspirited,
- instinct with life,
- live,
- living,
- long-lived,
- quick,
- tenacious of life,
- very much alive,
- viable,
- vital,
- vivified,
- zoetic