spriteliness
Example Sentences
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He is, after all, famously still babyfaced at 66, a physical spriteliness mirrored in his bright visual aesthetics and effervescent directorial tone.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
And with the help of the internet, the pendulum swung way to the other side: The cutesy spriteliness that used to haunt discussions of pregnancy was overwhelmed by a hyperspecific, anxiety-inducing array of horror stories.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2022
So also, and solely for our benefit, she assumed a vivacity and spriteliness that ill suited her, that having regard to her age and tendency towards rheumatism must have cost her no small effort.
From Paul Kelver, a Novel by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
"Ha," cried sir William, with his wonted spriteliness of accent, "methinks the countenance of my Damon does not bespeak the sentiments that become a bridegroom."
From Damon and Delia A Tale by Godwin, William
His compositions, in gaiety of humour and spriteliness of wit, are without an equal.
From Four Early Pamphlets by Godwin, William
