Sprightliness and Sluggishness

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Sprightliness noun - The quality or state of having abundant or intense activity.

Usage example: the sprightliness of the young girl made us tired just watching her

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Sluggishness is an antonym for sprightliness.

Sluggishness noun - The pace of things that move relatively slowly.

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Sprightliness is an antonym for sluggishness.

Nearby Words: sluggish, sluggishly

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