ebullience

Synonyms for ebullience

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Antonyms for ebullience

noun. enthusiasm, vivacity

Word Origin & History

1749, from Latin ebullientem, present participle of ebullire (see ebullient + -ence). Related: Ebulliency (1670s).

It is this ebullience of youthful energy, this inexhaustible vitality, which is the admiration and despair of his contemporaries.

The spring was stirring everywhere, and Robert raced along, feeling in every vein a life, an ebullience akin to that of nature.

For Southeys well known rejoinder to this ebullience of schematism, see Life and Correspondence, ii.

It is full of remarkable qualities: wit, humour, an ebullience of animal spirits that is Rabelaisian.

This was a bit of his clowning humor, a purely manufactured and as it were mechanical joke or ebullience of soul.

Until a few years ago the State confined its ebullience in matters educational to the Board Schools.