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sprightliness

sprightliness noun: the property of being sprightly.

Noun

sprightliness (usually uncountable, plural sprightlinesses)

  1. (usually) The property of being sprightly.
    • ‘Nothing’s the matter, bless you, Master Davy dear!’ she answered, assuming an air of sprightliness.1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC

sprightliness meaning in Tamil

sprightliness in Tamil

களிகிளர்ச்சி, கவிந்து பரவப்பெற்ற

Forms of sprightliness

pluralsprightlinesses

Origin of sprightliness

From sprightly + -ness.

Questions about sprightliness

What does sprightliness mean?
Sprightliness means the property of being sprightly.
What is sprightliness in Tamil?
Sprightliness in Tamil is களிகிளர்ச்சி, கவிந்து பரவப்பெற்ற. See Sprightliness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sprightliness?
Sprightliness is a noun.
What is the plural of sprightliness?
The plural of sprightliness is sprightlinesses.

Words near sprightliness in the dictionary

  1. sprightless
  2. sprightlie
  3. sprightlier
  4. sprightliest
  5. sprightlily
  6. sprightliness
  7. sprightlinesses
  8. sprightly
  9. sprights
  10. spriglet
  11. spriglets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sprightliness (page history and authors); sprightliness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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