Akademik

effervescent
adjective
1. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
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sparkling wines

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sparkling water

• Syn: ↑sparkling
• Ant: ↑still (for: ↑sparkling)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑effervesce
2. (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
• Ant: ↑noneffervescent
• Similar to:
↑bubbling, ↑bubbly, ↑foaming, ↑foamy, ↑frothy, ↑effervescing, ↑spumy, ↑aerated, ↑charged, ↑fizzing, ↑fizzy, ↑carbonated
• Derivationally related forms: ↑effervescence, ↑effervesce
3. marked by high spirits or excitement
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his fertile effervescent mind

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scintillating personality

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a row of sparkly cheerleaders

• Syn: ↑bubbling, ↑frothy, ↑scintillating, ↑sparkly
• Similar to: ↑lively
• Derivationally related forms: ↑sparkle (for: ↑sparkly)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.