Antonyms for vibrant


Grammar : Adj
Spell : vahy-bruh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvaɪ brənt


Definition of vibrant

Origin :
  • 1550s, "agitated," from Latin vibrantem (nominative vibrans) "swaying," present participle of vibrare "move to and fro" (see vibrate). Meaning "vigorous, full of life" is first recorded 1860. Related: Vibrantly.
  • adj alive, colorful
  • adj throbbing
Example sentences :
  • There followed a period of silence, in which great emotions were vibrant from heart to heart.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • Now the air was vibrant with the voice of the multitude itself, raised in anger.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • His voice was vibrant with a deep earnestness that made him as solemn as a priest.
  • Extract from : « The Duke Of Chimney Butte » by G. W. Ogden
  • It was the spontaneous laugh of youth, vibrant, compelling, mirth-inspiring.
  • Extract from : « The Coyote » by James Roberts
  • She was so young, so vibrant with 306 life, so quick with her smiles and laughter––this other.
  • Extract from : « The Wall Street Girl » by Frederick Orin Bartlett
  • His pleading touched a vibrant spot in her, but she was resolved.
  • Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland
  • The voice of the mulatto is at once sweet, vibrant and melancholy.
  • Extract from : « A Romance of the West Indies » by Eugne Sue
  • There it was again, that vibrant, caressing note in his voice.
  • Extract from : « Rim o' the World » by B. M. Bower
  • Then she spoke and her voice was vibrant with passion, all indifference gone from it.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
  • The camp was alive, ahum, vibrant with fierce, dynamic energy.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service

Synonyms for vibrant

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