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ef·fer·vesce
(ĕf′ər-vĕs′)intr.v.ef·fer·vesced,ef·fer·vesc·ing,ef·fer·vesc·es
1. To emit small bubbles of gas, as a carbonated or fermenting liquid.
2. To escape from a liquid as bubbles; bubble up.
3. To show high spirits or animation.
[Latineffervēscere :ex-,up, out; see ex- +fervēscere,to start boiling, inchoative offervēre,to boil; seebhreu- inIndo-European roots.]
ef′fer·ves′cence,ef′fer·ves′cen·cy n.
ef′fer·ves′cent adj.
ef′fer·ves′cent·ly adv.
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effervescent
(ˌɛfəˈvɛsənt)adj
1. (Chemistry) (of a liquid) giving off bubbles of gas; bubbling
2.high-spirited; vivacious
ˌefferˈvescence,effervescencyn
ˌefferˈvescentlyadv
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ef•fer•ves•cent
(ˌɛf ərˈvɛs ənt)adj.
1. bubbling.
2. vivacious.
[1675–85; < Latin]
ef`fer•ves′cence,n.
ef`fer•ves′cent•ly,adv.
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Adj. | 1. | effervescent - used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide; "sparkling wines"; "sparkling water" |
2. | effervescent - (of a liquid) giving off bubbles noneffervescent - not effervescent | |
3. | effervescent - marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders" lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party" |
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effervescent
adjective
1.fizzy,bubbling,sparkling,bubbly,foaming,fizzing,fermenting,frothing,frothy,aerated,carbonated,foamy,gassyan effervescent mineral water
fizzystill,flat,weak,stale
fizzystill,flat,weak,stale
2.lively,excited,dynamic,enthusiastic,sparkling,energetic,animated,merry,buoyant,exhilarated,bubbly,exuberant,high-spirited,irrepressible,ebullient,chirpy,vital,scintillating,vivacious,zingy(informal)an effervescent blonde actress
livelyflat,boring,dull,stale,lacklustre,lifeless,insipid,unexciting,vapid,spiritless,jejune
livelyflat,boring,dull,stale,lacklustre,lifeless,insipid,unexciting,vapid,spiritless,jejune
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effervescent
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Translations
فَوّار
brusende
freyîandi, freyîi-, meî gosi; glaîvær
köpüren
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
effervescent
adj →sprudelnd;(fig) →überschäumend
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
effervesce
(efəˈves) verb to give off bubbles of gas; to fizz.The champagne effervesced in the glasses. opbruis, gis, opborrel يَفور ، يُبَقْبِق пеня се efervescer šumětschäumen bruse; perleαφρίζω, αναβράζω entrar en efervescencia,burbujear kihisema کف کردن؛ جوشیدن poreillapétiller לִתסוֹס बुदबुदाना, उल्लसित होना uskipjeti, uzavreti (fel)pezseg bergelembung freyðaessere effervescente あわ立つ 거품이 일다 šnypšti, putoti, burbuliuoti mutuļot; putot; dzirkstīt berbuihbruisenbruse,boble,skumme,perle musować سره خوټېدل او ځګ كول (لكه سركه يا دسوډا او به borbulhar a fâsâiпениться šumieť peniti se penušati brusa, skumma ทำให้เกิดฟอง köpürmek 冒氣泡 пускати бульбашки; виходити з шипінням بلبلے اٹھانا sủi bong bóng冒气泡
ˌefferˈvescence noun bruispoeier إنْفِعال، هَيَجان الأفْكار кипене efervescência kypění das Schäumen brusen; perlenαναβρασμόςefervescencia pulbitsus گاز؛ عمل جوشیدن poreilueffervescenceתסיסה बुदबुदाहट kipljenje pezsgés gelembung gos; glaðværðeffervescenza あわ立ち 거품이 읾 putojimas, burbuliavimas mutuļošana; putošana; dzirkstīšana buih het bruisenmussering,brusing,bobling,skumming musowanie سره خوټېدنه، خوشېدنه، ځګ كونه efervescência efervescenţă вспенивание šumenie, kypenie kipenje penušavost brusande, skummande ฟอง köpürme 冒泡 шипучість چلبلا پن sự sủi bong bóng冒泡
ˌefferˈvescent adjective opbruisend, opborrelend فَوّار пенлив efervescente šumivýschäumend brusende; perlendeαφρώδηςefervescente pulbitsev گازدار؛ جوشان poreilevaeffervescentתוסס उत्साहीव अतिअनुरागी uskipio pezsgő menggelembung freyðandi, freyði-, með gosi; glaðværeffervescente あわ立つ 거품이 이는 putojantis, burbuliuojantis mutuļojošs; putojošs; dzirkstošs berbuakbruisendmusserende,brusende,boblende,skummende pieniący,musujący سره خوټېدونكي او ځګ كوونكى efervescente efervescent шипучий šumivý peneč (se) penušav brusande, skummande เป็นฟอง köpüren 冒泡的 шипучий جھاگ دار sủi bong bóng冒泡的
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ef·fer·ves·cent
a. efervescente, que produce efervescencia.
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Mind you, if my letters lead to anything it will probably be a situation as an earnest bill-clerk or aneffervescent office-boy, for Rockefeller and Carnegie and that lot have swiped all the soft jobs.
It was apparently impregnated with aneffervescent gas, for little bubbles were continually ascending from the depths of the glasses, and bursting in silvery spray at the surface.
A man must be more solid, more solid and steady- going and lesseffervescent. A man of Tudor's type gets on my nerves.
Being naturally of a serious turn, my attention was directed to the solid advantages derivable from a residence here, rather than to theeffervescent pleasures which are the grand object with too many visitants.
She exhibited none of thateffervescent joy at his appearance which we like to see in our mothers-in-law elect.
Smallweed has been twice dispatched foreffervescent drinks, and has twice mixed them in the two official tumblers and stirred them up with the ruler.
Inquiring who thiseffervescent old gentleman might be, Bishopriggs discovered that he was a retired officer in the navy; commonly known (among his inferiors) as "The Tartar;" more formally described in society as Captain Newenden, the last male representative of one of the oldest families in England.
HOLLAND & BARRETT MILK THISTLEEFFERVESCENT TABLETS MILK thistle has long been a traditional remedy for heartburn as it is thought to reduce inflammation.
The new color coded "effervescent" graphic treatment helps to differentiate each product category.
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