Added 9 October 2026
sprightly
/ˈspɹaɪtli/ adjective
In Latin: vegetus Wiktionary
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about sprightly at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
Origin
From spright + -ly (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘behaving like, having the nature of’).
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