Definition & Meaning of "sprightly"in English

sprightly

(typically of an elderly) lively and full of energy

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

sprightliest

Comparative

sprightlier

gradable

domain

energy, age, behavior

Examples

Despite being in her seventies, Grandma remained sprightly, dancing and laughing with her grandchildren.

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