Sprightliness
111power — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ability to act Nouns 1. power, potence, potency, potentiality; puissance, might, force, energy, vigor; dint; right hand or arm; ascendancy, sway, control; prepotency; almightiness, omnipotence, authority …
112steam — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vapor, water vapor, mist, fog, gas, evaporation. v. cook, boil, simmer; soften, moisten; clean, renovate; progress, speed. See heat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vaporized water, fumes, fog; see cloud 1 ,… …
113strength — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. power, vigor (see strength); potency, efficacy; hardness, resistance; strength of purpose, resolution, tenacity, courage. II Power of exertion Nouns 1. strength, power …
114zip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, zero; vigor, zest, energy, ginger (inf.), whiz (inf.), ping (inf.), swish (inf.), pep (sl.). v. flash; swish, whiz; close (a zipper). See velocity. II (Roget s IV) n …
115lassitude — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. languor, faintness, weariness, tiredness, fatigue, heaviness, stupor, dullness, drowsiness, yawning, exhaustion, burnout, prostration, drooping, torpor, torpidity, lethargy, apathy, ennui, stupefaction, inappetence, phlegm …
116potency — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Strength] Syn. power, energy, vigor; see manhood 2 , strength 1 . 2. [Authority] Syn. influence, control, dominion; see command 2 , power 2 . See Synonym Study at strength . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or… …
117vivacity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sprightliness, liveliness, animation; see enthusiasm 1 , life 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. life, liveliness, bubbliness, effervescence, spirit, animation, ebullience, vitality, bounciness, cheerfulness. ANT.:… …
118animation — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) see spirit, motion picture II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner: bounce, brio, dash, élan, esprit, life, liveliness, pertness, sparkle, spirit, verve, vigor, vim, vivaciousness …
119peppiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Informal. A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner: animation, bounce, brio, dash, élan, esprit, life, liveliness, pertness, sparkle, spirit, verve, vigor, vim, vivaciousness, vivacity, zip. Informal: ginger, pep …
120puissance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Capacity or power for work or vigorous activity: animation, energy, force, might, potency, power, sprightliness, steam, strength. Informal: get up and go, go, pep, peppiness, zip. See ACTION. 2. The state or quality …
