Definitions
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- adjective
comparative form ofsprightly : moresprightly
Etymologies
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Examples
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It takes more than slightly sprightlier websites to change these attitudes.
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While, sprightlier still, the jolly Jumper squalls;
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Incidentally, Lenten austerities have pared half a stone from my bulk – undetectable to the naked eye, but I feel sprightlier.
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In an interview backstage after his address, the diminutive archbishop appeared even sprightlier and more eccentric than he did at a distance.
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Incidentally, Lenten austerities have pared half a stone from my bulk – undetectable to the naked eye, but I feel sprightlier.
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In an interview backstage after his address, the diminutive archbishop appeared even sprightlier and more eccentric than he did at a distance.
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Rashid, though 50, feels sprightlier with each of his infant son Luka ' s milestones, and when he spoke for the first time — well!
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Coriander, cayenne, and fresh sage give this salad some oomph; try the minty Indian-tinged variation for a sprightlier version.
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Every night, the moment the young ladies have retired to rest, does Miss Twinkleton smarten up her curls a little, brighten up her eyes a little, and become a sprightlier Miss Twinkleton than the young ladies have ever seen.
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In a trial run the previous day, a sprightlier vessel from the Egyptian navy had run aground.
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