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vividness 音標拼音: [v'ɪvədnəs] n. 活潑;明亮;鮮明 活潑;明亮;鮮明 vividness n 1: interest and variety and intensity; " the Puritan Period was lacking in color"; " the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness" [ synonym: { color}, { colour}, { vividness}] 2: chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue [ synonym: { saturation}, { chroma}, { intensity}, { vividness}] vivid \ viv" id\ ( v[ i^] v"[ i^] d), a. [ L. vividus, from vivere to life; akin to vivus living. See { Quick}, a., and cf. { Revive}, { Viand}, { Victuals}, { Vital}.] 1. True to the life; exhibiting the appearance of life or freshness; animated; spirited; bright; strong; intense; as, vivid colors. [ 1913 Webster] In dazzling streaks the vivid lightnings play. -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] Arts which present, with all the vivid charms of painting, the human face and human form divine. -- Bp. Hobart. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Forming brilliant images, or painting in lively colors; lively; sprightly; as, a vivid imagination. [ 1913 Webster] Body is a fit workhouse for sprightly, vivid faculties to exercise . . . themselves in. -- South. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Clear; lucid; bright; strong; striking; lively; quick; sprightly; active. [ 1913 Webster] -- { viv" id* ly}, adv. -- { viv" id* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster]
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