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Meaning of "sprightliest" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPRIGHTLIEST

sprightliest  [ˈspraɪtlɪɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPRIGHTLIEST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sprightliest is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPRIGHTLIEST


clerkliest
ˈklɑːklɪɪst
costliest
ˈkɒstlɪɪst
courtliest
ˈkɔːtlɪɪst
crumbliest
ˈkrʌmblɪɪst
deadliest
ˈdedlɪɪst
earliest
ˈɜːlɪɪst
friendliest
ˈfrendlɪɪst
goodliest
ˈɡʊdlɪɪst
holiest
ˈhəʊlɪɪst
jolliest
ˈdʒɒlɪɪst
liveliest
ˈlaɪvlɪɪst
lowliest
ˈləʊlɪɪst
mealiest
ˈmiːlɪɪst
portliest
ˈpɔːtlɪɪst
queenliest
ˈkwiːnlɪɪst
rallyist
ˈrælɪɪst
saintliest
ˈseɪntlɪɪst
silliest
ˈsɪlɪɪst
smelliest
ˈsmelɪɪst
stateliest
ˈsteɪtlɪɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPRIGHTLIEST

sprig
sprigged
sprigger
sprigging
spriggy
sprightful
sprightfully
sprightfulness
sprightless
sprightlier
sprightliness
sprightly
sprigtail
spring
spring a leak
spring balance
spring beauty
spring binder
spring binding
spring chicken

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPRIGHTLIEST

artiest
at the earliest
bubbliest
burliest
chilliest
curliest
godliest
grizzliest
homeliest
kindliest
kingliest
loneliest
loveliest
manliest
oiliest
sightliest
sliest
timeliest
ugliest
wiliest
worldliest

Synonyms and antonyms of sprightliest in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SPRIGHTLIEST»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «sprightliest» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of sprightliest

Translation of «sprightliest» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPRIGHTLIEST

Find out the translation of sprightliest to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sprightliest from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sprightliest» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sprightliest
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sprightliest
570 millions of speakers

English

sprightliest
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sprightliest
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sprightliest
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

sprightliest
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sprightliest
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sprightliest
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sprightliest
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sprightliest
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sprightliest
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sprightliest
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sprightliest
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sprightliest
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sprightliest
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sprightliest
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्परललीएस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sprightliest
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sprightliest
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprightliest
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sprightliest
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sprightliest
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sprightliest
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sprightliest
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sprightliest
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sprightliest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sprightliest

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPRIGHTLIEST»

The term «sprightliest» is used very little and occupies the 191.719 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPRIGHTLIEST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sprightliest

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPRIGHTLIEST»

Discover the use of sprightliest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sprightliest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Century of Birmingham Life: Or, A Chronicle of Local ...
It is addressed to the Queen, and we wonder what that " sprightliest lass," "my Charlotte," thought of the verses when she read them. A Sono Addressed to the Queen, Dy Miss Poynton, of the City of Lichfield, who is soliciting a Subscription/ or ...
John Alfred Langford, 1868
2
St. Nicholas
'One looks down upon the busy scene as from a hilltop upon a river meadow in haying time, only here the figures stand out much more sharply than they do “ THE SPRIGHTLIEST BIT OF LIFE IN ALL THE WINTER LANDSCAPE.” “ OH, yes, we ...
Mary Mapes Dodge, 1902
3
National Magazine ...
They are the two sprightliest books I ever wrote. After reading your delightful ' South Sea Idyls' as far as 'The House of the Sun' — at which I have just arrived — I concluded that you had had tragedy and melodrama enough in your real life.
Arthur Wellington Brayley, Arthur Wilson Tarbell, Joe Mitchell Chapple, 1905
4
St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks
“THE SPRIGHTLIEST BIT OF LIFE IN ALL THE WINTER LANDSCAPE.” “ OH, yes , we know all about that,” you exlaim with an I—know-what-you're'going-to-say xpression. “We have to be sprightly to keep 'om freezing, and, besides, skating is  ...
‎1902
5
Reminiscences of an Old Bohemian
was the sprightliest and most spirited dearest little sprite that ever delighted an audience. In 1859, that great patron of dramatic art in petticoats, Achille Fould, generously gave her a concession to manage a boulevard theatre of her own, and in ...
Gustave Louis Maurice Strauss, 1895
6
The National Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly
They are the two sprightliest books I ever wrote. After reading your delightful ' South Sea Idyls' as far as 'The House of the Sun'—at which I have just arrived—I concluded that you had had tragedy and melodrama enough in your real life.
‎1905
7
A Grammar of Murder: Violent Scenes and Film Form
locate a series of paradoxes: well-crafted cinema (“the leanest, shrewdest, sprightliest notes”) emerges out of cliché (“material that looks like junk”). The makers of this art, ostensibly little more than factory workers who repeatedly use the same ...
Karla Oeler, 2009
8
Tourists' and Invalids' Guide to the Northwest: In Three ...
OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENT is one of the sprightliest and chattiest now writing to the New York Press. FROM WASHINGTON we have daily despatches and letters ; two of the most enterprising and successful correspondents there being ...
‎1868
9
The Tatler
The greatest heroes are sometimes fearful; the sprightliest wits at some hours dull ; and the greatest politicians on some occasions whimsical. But I shall not pretend to palliate or excuse the matter ; for I find, by a calculation of my own nativity, ...
Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, George Atherton Aitken, 1970
10
The Algerine Spy in Pennsylvania, Or, Letters Written by a ...
But how was I deceived l-One of the musicians slamping with his soot by way offignal, the sprightliest notes were heard. In an instant gravity was put to flight, and in my opinion, decorum suffered not a little. Smiling, capering and_n0dding ...
Peter Markoe, 1787

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPRIGHTLIEST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sprightliest is used in the context of the following news items.
1
It's 'Cy' over 'Papi' as No. 4 on the Red Sox 'Core Four' team
... he hit about .340 and methinks he was a much better all-round player than Ortiz on his sprightliest days, although it was so long ago it's impossible to prove. «Dorchester Reporter, Jul 15»
2
The 20 Best Female-Driven Comedies
Later, she adds, "If you haven't married him, you haven't caught him. He's caught you." Monroe also turns in one of her sprightliest performances. 19. "Mean Girls ... «HitFix, Jul 15»
3
Middlesex struggle against Somerset as Lewis Gregory grabs five …
Overton had Michael Bates, the sprightliest of stumpers, calling upon every ounce of his technique and athleticism to rein in sharp, lifting deliveries. When hit on ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Which New Book Should You Read This Summer? This Flowchart …
... it on vacation brain, blame it on Coppertone fumes, but there's something about this sprightliest of seasons that makes accomplishing basic tasks a tall order. «Bustle, Jun 15»
5
Adorable elderly dog defies vets to walk again - with the help of a …
But now he's the sprightliest pooch on the block and a mini celeb after owner Sean Farrell got him the mobility chair, reports the Birmingham Mail. Sean, 43, from ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
6
Belle and Sebastian Bring Broadway Showmanship to Radio City
He's among the springiest and sprightliest of frontmen, bopping about and dancing in place and chatting away. “Let's have a party!” he announced, launching ... «Village Voice, Jun 15»
7
Greta Garbo as Ninotchka: 5 Quotes About the Iconic Role
"'Ninotchka' is one of the sprightliest comedies of the year, a gay and impertinent and malicious show which never pulls its punch lines (no matter how far below ... «Newsmax, May 15»
8
'Bullets Over Broadway': EW review
From that rat-a-tat start to the utterly bananas finale, director-choreographer Susan Stroman produces one of the sprightliest and most effervescent new musicals ... «Entertainment Weekly, Apr 14»
9
The Many Fortunes of Angela Lansbury
LONDON — Who would have guessed that the sprightliest figure currently on the London stage would be an actress not far off 90 who hasn't done a play here ... «New York Times, Apr 14»
10
Queen Mary Christmas Starts Now
We only phrased that as a question to be cheeky, because one feels a little cheeky during the sprightliest time of the year. But if you're looking for straight-up ... «NBC Southern California, Nov 13»

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