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- pronunciation:
- vI
vihd
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
If something is vivid, it is bright and strong.
These tropical birds have vivid colors.
- synonyms:
- bright, brilliant
- antonyms:
- dull
- similar words:
- colorful, forceful, gay, intense, powerful, shiny, showy, striking, strong
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| definition 2: |
If something is vivid, it shows something very clearly, or it is capable of creating strong and clear images.
The vivid photos of the beautiful island made us feel like we were really there.The teacher said that Molly should write science fiction stories because she has a vivid imagination.The newspaper article described the destruction from the hurricane in such a vivid way that anyone could imagine how terrible it was.- antonyms:
- vague
- similar words:
- colorful, moving, realistic
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| related words: |
sharp |
| derivations: |
vividly (adv.), vividness (n.) |
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