vi´brant|ly

vi´brant|ly
vi|brant «VY bruhnt», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. characterized by or exhibiting vibration; resounding; resonant.
2. a) moving or quivering rapidly; vibrating: »

a vibrant tongue, a vibrant string.

b) Figurative. vibrating or thrilling something (with): »

The stock exchange was vibrant with speculation.

3. Figurative. throbbing, as with vitality or enthusiasm: »

a vibrant personality.

4. Obsolete. a) agitated with anger or emotion. b) moving or acting with rapidity or energy.
5. Phonetics. voiced.
–n.
Phonetics. a vibrant sound.
[< Latin vibrāns, -antis, present participle of vibrāre to vibrate, shake]
vi´brant|ly, adverb.

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