Definitions
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- adverb With a
fizzing sound or action. - adverb figuratively With
energy ordynamism .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Kristin Villanueva is fizzingly alive and responsive as Helena -- she has the eye-catching energy of a star in the making -- and Kevin O'Donnell is just as fine in a very different way as Parolles, the idiotic would-be fop who meets with a painfully shaming fate.
Wicked Laughter 2008
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Twenty-four hours earlier I wouldn't have been aware that a tiny tensing of muscles and a beat of silence meant a fizzingly fast assessment of urlwelcome facts.
Penalty Francis, Dick 1997
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Fired by the Olivier-winning success of their miniature 'Boheme' last year, OperaUpClose have become fizzingly prolific.
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The gallery upstairs is given over to a spectacular, fizzingly theatrical installation where your mind finds it hard to settle on anything: to register the subtlety behind it you need to go downstairs where his paintings are more conventionally displayed and there's enough quiet to assimilate their complexity.
The Guardian World News Jonathan Jones 2010
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Loosely based on the life of Alexis de Tocqueville, Carey's deliberately Dickensian novel is, according to John Preston, 'one hell of a ride' that shows off an abundance of 'ambition, narrative boldness, apparently inexhaustible imagination and fizzingly exuberant imagery'.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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There are certain things you know you're going to get from a Peter Carey novel: scale of ambition, narrative boldness, apparently inexhaustible imagination and fizzingly exuberant imagery.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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There are certain things you know you're going to get from a Peter Carey novel: scale of ambition, narrative boldness, apparently inexhaustible imagination and fizzingly exuberant imagery.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Futurism was a fascinating movement, fizzingly inventive, very much the progenitor of punk.
SpikeMagazine.com 2009
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Futurism was a fascinating movement, fizzingly inventive, very much the progenitor of punk.
SpikeMagazine.com 2009
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"Rampant adventures and fizzingly lyrical leaps" - has announced a FINAL trio of shows to bring the curtain down on his hugely popular
Band Weblogs 2009
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