sprightly

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Synonyms: uprightly, sightly, slightly, spright, rightly, plightly, sleightly, brightly, uptightly, straightly

Antonyms: uprightly, sightly, slightly, spright, rightly, plightly, sleightly, brightly, uptightly, straightly

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Adjective

1. Animated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.
2. Of a person: full of life and vigour, especially with a light and springy step.
3. Especially of an older person: energetic and in good health; spry.
4. Of or relating to a sprite; ghostly, spectral.

Adverb

1. In a lively and vigorous way; sprightlily.

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