Vivid

  • 11vivid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind. 2) (of a colour) intensely deep or bright. DERIVATIVES vividly adverb vividness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «lively, vigorous»: from Latin vividus, from… …

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  • 12vivid — viv|id [ vıvıd ] adjective * 1. ) having or producing very clear and detailed images in the mind: I ve been having extraordinarily vivid dreams recently. vivid memory/recollection: I have a vivid memory of the first time we met. paint a vivid… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 13vivid */ — UK [ˈvɪvɪd] / US adjective 1) having or producing very clear and detailed images in the mind I ve been having extraordinarily vivid dreams recently. vivid memory/recollection: I have a vivid memory of the first time we met. a vivid… …

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  • 14vivid — 01. Her son has a very [vivid] imagination, and draws wonderful pictures of little magical animals, and the castles they live in. 02. The many [vivid] colors of the different rooms in their house create moods which change from room to room. 03.… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 15Vivid — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Musique Vivid, un groupe japonais de Visual Kei, Vivid, un album de Living Colour sortit en 1988, Vivid, une chanson de Fairy Fore, Vivid: Kissing You,… …

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  • 16vivid — viv|id [ˈvıvıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: vividus, from vivere to live ] 1.) vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc are so clear that they seem real ≠ ↑vague ▪ I ve got vivid memories of that summer. ▪ He had a vivid picture of her …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17vivid — vividly, adv. vividness, vividity, n. /viv id/, adj. 1. strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.: a vivid green. 2. full of life; lively; animated: a vivid personality. 3. presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life;… …

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  • 18vivid — [[t]vɪ̱vɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe memories and descriptions as vivid, you mean that they are very clear and detailed. People of my generation who lived through World War II have vivid memories of confusion and incompetence... On… …

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  • 19vivid — adjective 1 vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc are so clear that they seem real: a vivid account of their journey across the desert 2 vivid imagination an ability to imagine unlikely situations very clearly 3 vivid colours or patterns are… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20vivid — viv•id [[t]ˈvɪv ɪd[/t]] adj. 1) (of color, light, etc.) strikingly bright or intense; brilliant 2) having bright or striking colors 3) presenting the appearance, freshness, spirit, etc., of life; realistic: a vivid account[/ex] 4) strong,… …

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