Englanti

vivid

gb/vˈɪvɪd/ us/vˈɪvɪd/
B1 Englanti
~ 4100
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adjective B1 property
1

Bright and intense in color

Having very bright and strong colors.

Käyttömalli: [something] is vivid
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'vivid' with 'visible'. 'Vivid' describes strong, bright qualities, not just the ability to be seen.
Synonyymit
bright (Common and general term for strong light or color; less intense than 'vivid'.) | brilliant (Emphasizes brightness and sometimes quality; can also refer to intelligence.)
Antonyymit
dull (Lacking brightness or intensity of color.)
Kollokaatiot
vivid colors |vivid red |vivid contrast |vivid detail
Teemat
art |nature |design |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • The artist chose vivid blues and greens for the landscape.
  • Her dress was a vivid shade of purple.
  • The sunset filled the sky with vivid orange and pink hues.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • The flowers are vivid red.
  • I like vivid colors in my room.
  • The picture has vivid blue water.
adjective B2 property
2

Producing strong mental images

Making you see a very clear picture in your mind.

Käyttömalli: [someone] has a vivid [memory/imagination]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may use 'vivid' only for colors, forgetting it can describe mental images or memories.
Synonyymit
graphic (Often more intense and sometimes shocking in detail.) | evocative (Suggests bringing strong feelings or memories to mind.)
Antonyymit
vague (Lacking clarity or detail in mental imagery.)
Kollokaatiot
vivid imagination |vivid memory |vivid description |vivid dream
Teemat
emotions |memory |storytelling |communication |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • She gave a vivid description of her trip to Africa.
  • I still have a vivid memory of my first day at school.
  • His storytelling created vivid images in the listeners’ minds.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • I have a vivid memory of my birthday.
  • He told a vivid story about the storm.
  • Her book has vivid pictures in words.
adjective B2 property
3

Full of life and energy

(About a person) full of energy and life.

Käyttömalli: [someone] is vivid
Synonyymit
lively ('Lively' is slightly more common and less formal.) | animated ('Animated' can imply being full of movement or emotion.)
Antonyymit
dull ((Of a person) lacking in energy or excitement.)
Kollokaatiot
vivid personality |vivid character
Teemat
personality |emotions |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • She has such a vivid personality that everyone remembers her.
  • His vivid nature made him popular at parties.
  • The teacher’s vivid style kept students engaged.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • My friend is very vivid and happy.
  • He is a vivid man with many ideas.
  • The woman is vivid and talks a lot.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
vivid
IPA
GB/vˈɪvɪd/
US/vˈɪvɪd/
Tavut ja painotus
vivid (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (vivid)
Taivutusmuodot
Adjective
  • Base: vivid
Sanaperhe
Core family
vividly adverb B2 vividness noun
Negative and opposite forms
vague adjective B1 dull adjective A2
Ilmaukset

vivid imagination

1
/vˈɪvɪd ɪmˌæd͡ʒɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Ability to form clear mental images

(About a person) able to think of very clear pictures in the mind.

Esimerkit
  • As a child, she had a vivid imagination and loved telling stories.
  • 'You have such a vivid imagination,' he said after hearing her dream.
  • "His vivid imagination helps him write fantastic novels."

vivid memory

1
/vˈɪvɪd mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase

A clear and detailed memory

(About a memory) very clear and easy to remember in detail.

Esimerkit
  • "I have a vivid memory of my grandmother's kitchen."
  • "The accident left him with a vivid memory of that night."

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