Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sprightly
adjective
/ˈspraɪtli/

Definition
Full of energy and spirit; lively and vigorous.

Examples
- The sprightly old man danced happily at the wedding.
- She had a sprightly demeanor that brightened everyone’s day.
- Even at 80, he remained sprightly and engaged in numerous activities.

Meaning
Sprightly is often used to describe someone who is active and lively, especially in old age, indicating a cheerful, energetic demeanor.

Synonyms
- lively
- energetic
- vivacious
- animated
- perky