source: June | 2015 | Fantastic Memes

adjective (livelier, liveliest)

full of life and energy; active and outgoing:

〈人･表情が〉元気な, 活発な

〖通例名詞の前で〗活発な〈会話など〉, (知的な)刺激のある〈状況など〉(exciting)

e.g. she joined a lively team of reporters.

(of a place or atmosphere) full of activity and excitement:

〖通例名詞の前で〗活気のある; 【人で】にぎわう〈場所･状況など〉 «with»

e.g. Barcelona's many lively bars.

intellectually stimulating or perceptive:

〖通例名詞の前で〗強い〈関心など〉; 鋭い〈知性〉; 生き生きした, ありそうな, 迫真の〈想像など〉

e.g. a lively discussion

e.g. her lively mind.

(of a vessel) buoyant and responsive in a sea.

see look.

livelily |-ləlē| adverb

Old English līflic‘living, animate’(see life, -ly1).