Vervy

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Full of verve.

    "The memoir's occasion is frequently quite simple: this is a good story to tell, with lively characters given a vervy charge by having actually existed."

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"The memoir's occasion is frequently quite simple: this is a good story to tell, with lively characters given a vervy charge by having actually existed."

Etymology

From verve + -y.

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