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ENLIVEN

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Enliven.

Enliven - as a verb

Heighten or intensify

Example: "These paintings exalt the imagination"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
animate9exalt12inspire9invigorate14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
excite15shake12stimulate11stir4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make lively

Example: "Let's liven up this room a bit"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
animate9invigorate14liven8liven up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arouse6brace9energise9energize18perk upstimulate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
deaden8

Example Sentences

"He enlivened the party with his hilarious jokes."
"Her presence enlivens the room."
"The colorful decorations enlivened the dull surroundings."
"The music enlivens the dance floor."
"The new paint job enlivens the exterior of the house."
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Word Game Points

Is ENLIVEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enliven is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENLIVEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ENLIVEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enliven is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENLIVEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ENLIVEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enliven is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENLIVEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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