Definition of Enlivens

1. Verb. (third-person singular of enliven) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enlivens

1. enliven [v] - See also: enliven

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enlivens

enlisters
enlisting
enlistment
enlistments
enlists
enlit
enlive
enliven
enlivened
enlivener
enliveners
enlivening
enliveningly
enlivenment
enlivenments
enlivens (current term)
enlock
enlocked
enlocking
enlocks
enlumine
enlumined
enlumines
enlute
enluted
enlutes
enluting
enmanché
enmarble
enmarbled

Literary usage of Enlivens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"An active Northern boy enlivens the story towards the end, and there is a pleasant promise of further books about all the young people. ..."

2. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1813)
"know him to possess, and the talents with which he enlivens their society. It is the work of A/r. Jules Davezac de Castera, how principal of the college of ..."

3. The American Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Parker Willis (1829)
"... he loves to dwell on the bright side of things; he enlivens the gravest scene with some flash of wit, and relieves the saddest by some play of fancy, ..."

4. Historical Collections of Virginia: Containing a Collection of the Most by Henry Howe (1845)
"... busy and bustling scene which enlivens the highway to the village of Charleston. What a scene of animation, indeed, contrasted with the ..."

5. The Farm and the Fireside: Or, The Romance of Agriculture. Being Half Hour by John Lauris Blake (1852)
"There is not only a beauty in nature seen no where else, but there is a magnificence in her, which enlivens faith, and secures a homage commensurate with ..."

6. The biblical museum by James Comper Gray (1871)
"It soothes the dark path through this valley of tears, It enlivens my heart, and my sorrow it cheers ; Por it tells of a morn when this night shall pass by, ..."

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