spright
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Comparative
sprightlier
Superlative
sprightliest
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(typically of an elderly) lively and full of energy
- Despite being in her seventies, Grandma remained sprightly, dancing and laughing with her grandchildren.
- The sprightly old man surprised everyone with his agility and enthusiasm for hiking.
- Even in his advanced age, the sprightly gentleman enjoyed playing tennis and golf several times a week.
- The sprightly senior led the exercise class with vigor and enthusiasm, inspiring others to stay active.
- The sprightly cat chased after toys with the same energy and playfulness as a kitten.