effervescent

[ ef-er-ves-uh nt ]

/ ˌɛf ərˈvɛs ənt /

effervescing; bubbling.

vivacious; merry; lively; sparkling.

Origin of effervescent

1675–85; < Latin effervēscent- (stem of effervēscēns), present participle of effervēscere to effervesce; see -ent

ef·fer·ves·cent·ly, adverb non·ef·fer·ves·cent, adjective non·ef·fer·ves·cent·ly, adverb un·ef·fer·ves·cent, adjective

un·ef·fer·ves·cent·ly, adverb

In our interview, Moreno is effervescent and irreverent, with a genuine gift of the gab.

Rita Moreno, SAG Life Achievement Award Winner, Talks Brando, Elvis And West Side Story |Sandra McElwaine |January 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Who was that bubbly, effervescent redhead hosting ‘Chelsea Lately’ on Monday night?

Lindsay Lohan, Spectacular on ‘Chelsea Lately,’ Is Alive Again |Kevin Fallon |August 6, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
According to the latest article by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren, Israeli democracy is “more robust and effervescent than ever.”

Israel's Less-Than-Resilient Democracy |Lara Friedman |April 10, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
A family friend posted notice of her death to friends on Facebook, describing Hanson as "effervescent" and "vibrant."

The CIA's Secret Grief |Howard L. Rosenberg |January 5, 2010 |DAILY BEAST

Their joy, as first joy should be, was sparkling, effervescent.

Counsel for the Defense |Leroy Scott
"Not a bit, Opdyke; not a bit," he said, with effervescent cheer.

The Brentons |Anna Chapin Ray
When the effervescent liquid foamed and fizzed, Ralph stared in amazement.

Ralph Granger's Fortunes |William Perry Brown
The effervescent little woman had never had an original idea in her life.

The Yukon Trail |William MacLeod Raine
Hers was an effervescent spirit which could not be suppressed.

Hester's Counterpart |Jean K. Baird

effervescent

/ (ˌɛfəˈvɛsənt) /

(of a liquid) giving off bubbles of gas; bubbling

high-spirited; vivacious

effervescence, noun effervescently, adverb