01 a. Full of spirit or of life; spirited; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay.
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Full of spirit or of life; spirited; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay.[Obs.]“Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman.” — Shak.“Steeds sprightful as the light.” — Cowley.