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effervescent

/ˌefəˈvesnt/adjective

उच्चारण एफ़वेस्न्ट

बुलबुले छोड़ने वाला, झागदार, उफनता हुआ

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of a liquid) having or producing small bubbles of gas

    बुलबुले छोड़ने वाला, झागदार, उफनता हुआ

    • an effervescent vitamin tablet that fizzes in water
    • effervescent drinks
    • Drop the tablet in water and watch the effervescent liquid fizz.
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    • Soda is an effervescent drink.
    • The effervescent salts fizzed in the glass.

    Synonyms fizzy bubbly sparkling carbonated frothy

    Opposite flat still non-fizzy

  2. 2

    (of a person) full of energy and excitement; lively

    (व्यक्ति) उत्साह से भरा, जीवंत, चुलबुला

    • her effervescent personality lit up the dull meeting
    • Radhika's effervescent humour made the long train journey feel short.
    • The effervescent young host kept the audience laughing.
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    • Her effervescent spirit made her a favourite at school.
    • He was an effervescent man who made friends everywhere.

    Synonyms lively vivacious bubbly exuberant sparkling

    Opposite dull lifeless subdued flat

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AaSpelling

ef·fer·ves·cent

Double f, -ves- and -cent with the silent c (not 'efervescent' or 'effervesent'); from the Latin for 'boil over', the same root as fervent.

दो f, -ves- और silent c वाला -cent ('efervescent' या 'effervesent' गलत है); Latin में 'उबलकर बाहर आना' से, fervent के मूल से।

§Grammar and usage

Both senses are tested: an effervescent tablet and an effervescent person.

दोनों अर्थ पूछे जाते हैं: effervescent tablet और effervescent person।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

Giving off bubbles of gas is effervescent; the process is effervescence (seen when an acid meets a carbonate).

'गैस के बुलबुले छोड़ने वाला' effervescent है; यह प्रक्रिया effervescence (जब acid, carbonate से मिले)।