sprightly
adjectiveUK /ˈspraɪtli/
US /ˈspraɪtli/
Full of energy and quick in movement.
The sprightly puppy ran around the garden all morning.
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2. Cheerful and full of life in manner.
Her sprightly smile made everyone feel welcome.
3. Moving quickly and lightly, especially of music or rhythm.
The band played a sprightly tune that got people dancing.
4. Elderly but still active and lively.
My sprightly grandmother walks five miles every day.