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History and Etymology
Adjective Suffix
Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German -īn made of, Latin -īnus of or belonging to, Greek -inos made of, of or belonging to
Verb Suffix
Middle English -nen, from Old English -nian; akin to Old High German -inōn -en
-ence
noun suffix

Definition

  • action or process //emergence instance of an action or process //reference
  • quality or state //despondence
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -entia, from -ent-, -ens, present participle ending + -ia -y entry 2
en​liv​en
verb
en·​liv·​en
in-ˈlī-vən en-
enlivened; enlivening; enlivens

Definition

Other Words
  • en​liv​en​ment in-ˈlī-vən-mənt en- noun, plural en​liv​en​ments//But for the formation of opinion, for the stirring and enlivenment of thought, and for the discernment of colour and proportion, the gifts of travel … are priceless — Winston Churchill
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
amp (up) animate
History and Etymology
Adjective Suffix
Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German -īn made of, Latin -īnus of or belonging to, Greek -inos made of, of or belonging to
Verb Suffix
Middle English -nen, from Old English -nian; akin to Old High German -inōn -en
-ence
noun suffix

Definition

  • action or process //emergence instance of an action or process //reference
  • quality or state //despondence
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -entia, from -ent-, -ens, present participle ending + -ia -y entry 2
en​liv​en
verb
en·​liv·​en
in-ˈlī-vən en-
enlivened; enlivening; enlivens

Definition

Other Words
  • en​liv​en​ment in-ˈlī-vən-mənt en- noun, plural en​liv​en​ments//But for the formation of opinion, for the stirring and enlivenment of thought, and for the discernment of colour and proportion, the gifts of travel … are priceless — Winston Churchill
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
amp (up) animate
History and Etymology
Adjective Suffix
Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German -īn made of, Latin -īnus of or belonging to, Greek -inos made of, of or belonging to
Verb Suffix
Middle English -nen, from Old English -nian; akin to Old High German -inōn -en
-ence
noun suffix

Definition

  • action or process //emergence instance of an action or process //reference
  • quality or state //despondence
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -entia, from -ent-, -ens, present participle ending + -ia -y entry 2
en​liv​en
verb
en·​liv·​en
in-ˈlī-vən en-
enlivened; enlivening; enlivens

Definition

Other Words
  • en​liv​en​ment in-ˈlī-vən-mənt en- noun, plural en​liv​en​ments//But for the formation of opinion, for the stirring and enlivenment of thought, and for the discernment of colour and proportion, the gifts of travel … are priceless — Winston Churchill
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
amp (up) animate
History and Etymology
Adjective Suffix
Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German -īn made of, Latin -īnus of or belonging to, Greek -inos made of, of or belonging to
Verb Suffix
Middle English -nen, from Old English -nian; akin to Old High German -inōn -en
-ence
noun suffix

Definition

  • action or process //emergence instance of an action or process //reference
  • quality or state //despondence
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -entia, from -ent-, -ens, present participle ending + -ia -y entry 2
en​liv​en
verb
en·​liv·​en
in-ˈlī-vən en-
enlivened; enlivening; enlivens

Definition

Other Words
  • en​liv​en​ment in-ˈlī-vən-mənt en- noun, plural en​liv​en​ments//But for the formation of opinion, for the stirring and enlivenment of thought, and for the discernment of colour and proportion, the gifts of travel … are priceless — Winston Churchill
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
amp (up) animate
History and Etymology
Adjective Suffix
Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German -īn made of, Latin -īnus of or belonging to, Greek -inos made of, of or belonging to
Verb Suffix
Middle English -nen, from Old English -nian; akin to Old High German -inōn -en
-ence
noun suffix

Definition

  • action or process //emergence instance of an action or process //reference
  • quality or state //despondence
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -entia, from -ent-, -ens, present participle ending + -ia -y entry 2
en​liv​en
verb
en·​liv·​en
in-ˈlī-vən en-
enlivened; enlivening; enlivens

Definition

Other Words
  • en​liv​en​ment in-ˈlī-vən-mənt en- noun, plural en​liv​en​ments//But for the formation of opinion, for the stirring and enlivenment of thought, and for the discernment of colour and proportion, the gifts of travel … are priceless — Winston Churchill
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
amp (up) animate