adj
effervescent
Effervescent (adj) means producing bubbles, like a fizzy drink.
adj
1
Producing bubbles, like a fizzy drink.
2
Lively, cheerful and full of enthusiasm.
"The effervescent Suarez then went close again as he worked space for a shot after a mazy run but could not keep his close-range shot below the crossbar."
— Sam Sheringham, Liverpool 0-1 West Brom (2012)
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Etymology
From Latin effervescentem, from effervescere, from ex- plus fervescere, from fervere. On the surface it analyses as ef- plus Latin ferv- plus -escent.
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noneffervescent
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Rhymes for effervescent
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What is the meaning of effervescent?
"effervescent" (adj) means producing bubbles, like a fizzy drink.
What is another word for effervescent?
Other words for "effervescent" include frothy, scintillating, sparkling, bubbling, sparkly.
What is the opposite of effervescent?
The opposite of "effervescent" is noneffervescent.
What are the different meanings of effervescent?
"effervescent" has 2 main meanings: 1. Producing bubbles, like a fizzy drink; 2. Lively, cheerful and full of enthusiasm.
