The colors of the prism are manifestly more full, intense, and
lively that those of natural bodies.
Sir I. Newton.
His faith must be not only living, but lively too.
South.
Lively stones (Script.), saints, as being quickened by the Spirit, and
active in holiness.
Syn. -- Brisk; vigorous; quick; nimble; smart; active; alert;
sprightly; animated; spirited; prompt; earnest; strong; energetic;
vivid; vivacious; blithe; gleeful; airy; gay; jocund.
Live"ly, adv. 1. In a brisk, active, or animated manner; briskly;
vigorously. Hayward.