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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Experts say fall warming can impact leaves’ vibrancy and delay leaf change, putting them at risk of frost damage and other stressors. Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024 Even familiar subgenres popularized in the ’70s were given a new vibrancy in films like Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation (2015), which looked at grief through the lens of a suicide cult, just as cult personalities attempted to control America. Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2024 How Larger Organizations Can Support Small Businesses While small businesses contribute significantly to the culture and vibrancy of a community, larger organizations have a unique opportunity to support them. Deepali Jamwal, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Reinforcing bonds along the hair shaft is important for maintaining strength, malleability, shine, and color vibrancy. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024 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 Nov. 2024.

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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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