Synonyms for Livening up:
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v.
• energize
- actify
, - activize
, - animate
, - arm
, - build up
, - electrify
, - empower
, - enable
, - enliven
, - excite
, - fortify
, - goose
, - innervate
, - inspirit
, - invigorate
, - jazz up
, - juice up
, - liven up
, - motivate
, - pep up
, - prime
, - pump up
, - put zip into
, - quicken
, - reinforce
, - start up
, - stimulate
, - strengthen
, - sustain
, - switch on
, - trigger
, - turn on
, - vitalize
, - work up
, - zap
.
• invigorate
- activate
, - brace
, - buck up
, - energize
, - exhilarate
, - freshen
, - galvanize
, - harden
, - nerve
, - perk up
, - pick up
, - rally
, - refresh
, - rejuvenate
, - renew
, - restore
, - revitalize
, - rouse
, - snap up
, - stir
, - vivify
.
• perk up
- ameliorate
, - be refreshed
, - brighten
, - cheer up
, - convalesce
, - gain
, - improve
, - look up
, - mend
, - recover
, - recuperate
, - revive
, - shake
, - take heart
.
What are the hypernyms for Livening up?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for livening up?
Livening up means to make something more exciting or energetic. Antonyms for this phrase would be to dull, deaden, or dampen. When we dull something, we take the energy out of it and make it less interesting or exciting. To deaden something means to kill its liveliness altogether. Dampening something means to reduce or lessen its brightness, sharpness, or intensity. These antonyms of livening up are useful when we want to describe a situation or a mood that is lacking energy or excitement, or when we want to say that we don't want something to be made more lively or exciting, but rather to stay calm and uneventful.
What are the antonyms for Livening up?
-
v.
• energize
- bore
, - calm
, - deactivate
, - deaden
, - debilitate
, - depress
, - discourage
, - dishearten
, - dissuade
, - dull
, - halt
, - sap
, - stop
, - tire
, - weaken
, - weary
.
• invigorate
• vitalize
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