sprightly

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Animated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.

   “Next vnto lumpish Saturn, sprightlie Iove / Moves in his orbe.”

2. sıfat Of a person: full of life and vigour, especially with a light and springy step.

   “Shall our example ſloth create, / And make our Sons degenerate? / Our ſprightly youth uſeleſs in War become, / And ſleep in peace and ſlavery at home.”

3. sıfat Especially of an older person: energetic and in good health; spry.
4. sıfat Of or relating to a sprite; ghostly, spectral.

   “[…] As I ſlept, me thought / Great Iupiter vpon his Eagle back'd / Appear'd to me, with other ſprightly ſhewes / Of mine owne Kindred.”

5. zarf In a lively and vigorous way; sprightlily.