Synonyms:
animated, alive
Meaning: having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
Usage examples
Mr Waller's face grew animated.
An animated discussion arose about this.
It was a happy circumstance, and animated Mr. Woodhouse for some time.
"It can and ought to be!" Alyosha began emphatically, growing more animated.
With her they are not passionate, but they are animated by the strong desire for children.
"I couldn't help it," said the little doctor, coming up red and animated, and wiping his forehead.
Therefore the intellectual soul may be compared to the body animated by a sensitive soul, as form to matter.
And now nothing remains for me but to assure you in the most animated language of the violence of my affection.
The prevailing melody of its monophonic style proved suitable to furnish a subject for the most animated discussion.
But she thought not of herself, and the animated smile she gave him, told how much she felt herself obliged for the preference of her father.