ebullient

(ĭ-bʊl'yənt, ĭ-bŭl'-)
adj.

1. Zestfully enthusiastic.
2. Boiling or seeming to boil; bubbling.

[Latin ēbulliēns, ēbullient-, present participle of ēbullīre, to bubble up : ē-, ex-, up, out; see ex- + bullīre, to bubble, boil.]

ebulliently e·bul'lient·ly adv.

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adjective

Full of joyful, unrestrained high spirits: effervescent, exuberant, sparkling. See happy/unhappy.

adj

Definition: enthusiastic
Antonyms: apathetic, disinterested, unenthusiastic

For a list of words related to ebullient, see:

• Happy, Playful, Optimistic, or Elated

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - livlig, overstrømmende, boblende, kogende

Nederlands (Dutch)
uitgelaten

Français (French)
adj. - exubérant, plein de vie

Deutsch (German)
adj. - überschwenglich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αναβράζων, κοχλάζων, που ξεχειλίζει, εκδηλωτικός, ενθουσιώδης, διαχυτικός

Italiano (Italian)
esuberante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - fervente, ebuliente

Русский (Russian)
полный энтузиазма

Español (Spanish)
adj. - muy alegre y retozón, animadísimo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - sjudande, vital

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
冒泡的, 热情的, 沸腾的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 冒泡的, 熱情的, 沸騰的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 끓어 넘치는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 沸きこぼれる, あふれるばかりの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متحمس, مهتاج‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נלהב, נרגש, שופע, גולש, רותח‬

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