sprightliness

Definitions

The quality of being lively, energetic, or vivacious.

A state of being animated, cheerful, or spirited in manner.

Examples

Despite her advanced age, she moved with a surprising sprightliness that charmed everyone at the dance.

The puppy's sprightliness brought a sense of joy and energy to the otherwise quiet household.

Synonyms

vivacity animation liveliness buoyancy energy spirit zest

Antonyms

lethargy listlessness apathy dullness sluggishness torpor inertia