e|bul|lience

e|bul|lience
e|bul|lience «ih BUHL yuhns», noun.
1. overflowing, lively enthusiasm: »

the ebullience of youth.

SYNONYM(S): effervescence.
2. a bubbling up like a boiling liquid. SYNONYM(S): effervescence.

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  • ebullient — e•bul•lient [[t]ɪˈbʌl yənt, ɪˈbʊl [/t]] adj. 1) overflowing with enthusiasm, excitement, or vivacity; high spirited; exuberant 2) bubbling up like a boiling liquid • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L ēbullient , s. of ēbulliēns, prp. of ēbullīre to… …   From formal English to slang

  • Ebullience — E*bul lience (?; 106), Ebulliency E*bul lien*cy, n. A boiling up or over; effervescence. Cudworth. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ebulliency — Ebullience E*bul lience (?; 106), Ebulliency E*bul lien*cy, n. A boiling up or over; effervescence. Cudworth. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ebullient — e|bul|lient [ ı buljənt ] adjective FORMAL very happy and enthusiastic ╾ e|bul|lience noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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