as in joyful
joyously unrestrained
offered their bubbly congratulations to the expectant parents
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Recent Examples of bubbly
To his credit, Tost seems to have recognized that Sweeney’s bubbly beauty can serve as an effective mask for more sinister motives.
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
While a champagne toast before a meal is a given, few people would ever consider pairing the bubbly drink with their meal.
—Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
While Soviet mathematician Andrey Kolmogorov’s theory, known as K41 scaling, is widely accepted to describe how energy dissipates in turbulent flows, proving its relevance in bubbly systems has remained a scientific challenge.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2025
Expect big beats, colorful lights and a very bubbly dance floor.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Aug. 2025
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
While a champagne toast before a meal is a given, few people would ever consider pairing the bubbly drink with their meal.
—Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
While Soviet mathematician Andrey Kolmogorov’s theory, known as K41 scaling, is widely accepted to describe how energy dissipates in turbulent flows, proving its relevance in bubbly systems has remained a scientific challenge.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2025
Expect big beats, colorful lights and a very bubbly dance floor.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bubbly
Adjective
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In a joyful and unexpected twist, Zimmerer even had the honor of being the flower girl.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The transformation from investment banker to mental health advocate wasn't exactly a joyful moment for Miller.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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What to See The journey begins in the northeastern city of Reims, the unofficial capital of Champagne, where Gothic grandeur and effervescent indulgence coexist.—
Jennifer Schwartz,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Aug. 2025
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Fresh, effervescent and lively with flavor.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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His voice is exuberant, especially when cracking jokes.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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The exuberant creative highs that fuel International are both devastatingly sad and the best possible farewell.—
Ernesto Lechner,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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On a sunny Tuesday morning, 35-year-old Rita Guerrero stepped out from her door on North Mariposa Street, lively pup Olive barely contained by her leash.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
10 Sep. 2025
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Zarutska worked in a lively area of the lower South End dotted with breweries, apartment complexes and coffee shops.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Over the years the vivacious Brit has has empowered countless women around the world and gained a fiercely loyal following.—
Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
4 Sep. 2025
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Venus in Leo is vivacious and charismatic, particularly in the realm of relationships, finances and one’s personal aesthetic.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Dinner is very spiky and buoyant.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Sep. 2025
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Fresh from a family vacation in Europe, the tall and athletic Langley is cheery, almost buoyant.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Its blend of jojoba oil, glycerin, aloe vera, and thermal water sourced from Iceland delivers an intense surge of hydration while soothing sensitive skin, leaving you with your bounciest, softest complexion yet.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
26 Aug. 2025
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Plus, the arms are recessed, and the foam cushions are supportive yet bouncy for a comfortable, relaxing seat.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
9 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Go ahead, frolic outdoors, but be alert to the seasonal hazards!—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
26 June 2025
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Pods of porpoises frolic, and a playful minke whale shimmers in the afternoon sun.—
CNT Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Sep. 2024
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“Bubbly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bubbly. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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