vibrant

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   of sounds that are strong and resonating

   the men's vibrant voices

2. 2
   adj

   vigorous and animated

   a vibrant group that challenged the system

3. 3
   adj

   Pulsing with energy or activity.

   He has a vibrant personality.

4. 4
   adj

   Vibrating, resonant or resounding.

   Mock their pale vigils, void and vain, / Whether, more curious than humane, / Like Augurs old, they pore / On the still-vibrant fibre's frame;

5. 5
   adj

   of colors that are bright and striking

6. 6
   adj

   Lively and vigorous.

7. 7
   adj

   Bright.

8. 8
   noun

   Any of a class of consonants including taps and trills.

Etymology

From French vibrant, from Latin vibrans, present participle of vibrare (“to vibrate”). See vibrate.