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English Dictionary: enlivened	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enlivened adj made sprightly or cheerful Antonym(s): unenlivened made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate" Synonym(s): enlivened, spirited
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Enliven \Enliv"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enlivened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enlivening}.] [Pref. en- + liven.]. 1. To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire. Lo! of themselves th' enlivened* chessmen move. --Cowley. 2. To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or cheerful; to animate; as, mirth and good humor enliven a company; enlivening strains of music. Syn: To animate; rouse; inspire; cheer; encourage; comfort; exhilarate; inspirit; invigorate.