What does sprightful mean?
Definitions for sprightful
ˈspraɪt fəlspright·ful
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sprightfuladjective
sprightly; spirited; lively; animated
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sprightfuladjective
Lively; brisk; gay; vigorous.
Etymology: spright and full.
The spirit of the time shall teach me speed. ——
—— Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman. William Shakespeare.Happy my eyes when they behold thy face:
My heavy heart will leave its doleful beating,
At sight of thee, and bound with sprightful joys. Thomas Otway.
Webster Dictionary
Sprightfuladjective
full of spirit or of life; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay
Etymology: [Spright sprite + full.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sprightful in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sprightful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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