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ebullient

[ ih-buhl-yuhnt, ih-bool- ] [ 阞bl ynt, 阞bl- ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

adjective

overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited

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Why Dictionary.com chose ebullient

More about ebullient

  • Ebullient was first recorded in English between 15901600.
  • It comes from a Latin wod meaning boiling up.

 

EXAMPLES OF EBULLIENT

  • When the final whistle blew, the stadium erupted into ebullient cheers and applause.
  • Her ebullient personality always brightened the room.
  • The candidate’s ebullient speech energized the crowd during the campaign rally.
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cogent

[ koh-juhnt ] [ ko dnt ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

adjective

to the point; relevant; pertinent

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Why Dictionary.com chose cogent

More about cogent

  • It was first recorded in English in 165060.
  • It comes from a Latin word meaning “to drive together, collect, compel.”

 

EXAMPLES OF COGENT

  • The professor presented a cogent argument, backed by extensive research and compelling evidence.
  • I found her reasoning quite cogent and eventually conceded to her point of view.
  • The CEO’s cogent explanation of the company’s strategy reassured investors and bolstered their confidence.
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bagatelle

[ bag-uh-tel ] [ b疆g tl ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

noun

something of little value or importance; a trifle.

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Why Dictionary.com chose bagatelle

More about bagatelle

  • First recorded in 163040.
  • Comes via French from the Italian word bagat(t)ella, related to bagatt(a), meaning small possession.
  • Bagatt(a) was perhaps a derivative of bag(a), berry and the diminutive suffixes –att(a) and –ella, from Latin –illa.

EXAMPLES OF BAGATELLE

  • In their relationship, they cherished even the simplest moments together, considering them not as mere bagatelles but as precious memories.
  • Despite her great achievements, she was always humble, viewing her success in the online dictionary industry as a bagatelle in the grand scheme of things.
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