effervescent

«effervescent» in Mova's school dictionary: Giving off bubbles of gas; fizzy — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

1) (of a liquid) Giving off bubbles of gas; fizzy. tree →

2) (of a person) Lively, cheerful and full of energy. tree →

sense in the lessons

In science and health, effervescent tablets fizz when dropped in water; in stories, an effervescent character is bubbly and enthusiastic; phrases: «an effervescent tablet», «an effervescent personality».

examples

• Mum dropped an effervescent vitamin tablet into the glass. tree →
• Fizzy drinks are effervescent. tree →
• Our new teacher has an effervescent personality. tree →
• The effervescent mixture bubbled over the beaker. tree →
• She gave an effervescent laugh. tree →
• The bath bomb is effervescent and fizzes in water. tree →

note

Pronounced eff-er-VESS-ent. Spelling: double f, -scent. Noun: effervescence. Simple word: fizzy (for drinks), bubbly (for people).

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «effervescent» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.