vibrancy

noun

vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən(t)-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
: the quality or state of being vibrant

Examples of vibrancy in a Sentence

the addition of several new stores enhances the vibrancy of the town
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While tossing your white clothes in your washing machine is okay, drying them in the dryer can actually cause your white clothes to lose their vibrancy over time. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 12 July 2025 For the residency, which runs from July 11 to Sept. 14, method will transform the bathrooms across the stadium into fully immersive, multi-sensory spaces reflective of the beauty and vibrancy of Puerto Rican culture. Brianne Tracy, People.com, 7 July 2025 Plans for 2025 include landscaping and infrastructure improvements along Fourth Street to spur business and vibrancy. Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025 As the international spotlight increases on Massey’s work and the vibrancy of Detroit’s art, music, architecture, and ethos, Massey loves that the city’s authenticity and originality remain at its heart. AFAR Media, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for vibrancy

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vibrancy was circa 1890

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“Vibrancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vibrancy. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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vibrancy

noun
vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
: the quality or state of being vibrant
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