Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - vivid
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Vivid
vivid
adjective Etymology: Latin ~us, from vivere to live — more at quick Date: 1634 1. of a color very strong ; very high in chroma 2. having the appearance of vigorous life or freshness ; lively a ~ sketch 3. producing a strong or clear impression on the senses ; sharp, intense; specifically producing distinct mental images a ~ description 4. acting clearly and vigorously a ~ imagination Synonyms: see graphic • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun
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adj. 1 (of light or colour) strong, intense, glaring (a vivid flash of lightning; of a vivid green). 2 (of a mental faculty, impression, or description) clear, lively, graphic (has a vivid imagination; have a vivid recollection of the scene). 3 (of a person) lively, vigorous. Derivatives vividly adv. vividness n. Etymology: L vividus f. vivere live ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
3.
1. яркий vivid colouring —- яркая окраска of a vivid green —- ярко-зеленого цвета a vivid flash of lightning —- яркая вспышка молнии 2. живой; пылкий; яркий vivid performance —- яркая игра vivid interest —- живой интерес vivid imagination —- живое (пылкое) воображение vivid expression —- яркое (образное) выражение vivid personality —- живой (энергичный) человек; яркая личность 3. четкий, ясный a vivid reflection in the water —- ясное (четкое) отражение в воде he gave a vivid description —- он дал яркое описание we have a vivid recollection of the scene —- мы живо (отчетливо) припоминаем эту сцену ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) яркий; ясный; a vivid flash of lightning - яркая вспышка молнии 2) живой, яркий; пылкий; vivid imagination - пылкое воображение Syn: see graphic ...Англо-русский словарь
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1. If you describe memories and descriptions as vivid, you mean that they are very clear and detailed. People of my generation who lived through World War II have vivid memories of confusion and incompetence... On Wednesday night I had a very vivid dream which really upset me. ADJ • vividly I can vividly remember the feeling of panic. ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj 2. Something that is vivid is very bright in colour. ...a vivid blue sky. ADJ • vividly ...vividly coloured birds. ADV: ADV -ed/adj ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc are so clear that they seem real (a vivid account of their journey across the desert) 2 vivid imagination an ability to imagine unlikely situations very clearly 3 vivid colours or patterns are very bright (The lake was a vivid blue.) - vividly adv (I can vividly remember the day we met.) - vividness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1638, from L. vividus "spirited, animated, lively," from vivus "alive," from PIE *gwei-. Extension to colors is first recorded 1665. Sense of "strong, distinct" (as of memories, etc.) is from 1690; that of "very active or intense" (as of imagination, interest, etc.) is from 1853. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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