Exuberant vs Bubbly - What's the difference?
exuberant | bubbly |
(of people) Very high-spirited; extremely energetic and enthusiastic.
* 1882 , , "The Lady or the Tiger?":
* 1961 , , Catch-22 :
(of things that grow) Abundant, luxuriant, profuse, superabundant.
* 1972 , Ken Lemmon, "Restoration Work at Studley Royal," Garden History , vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 22:
Full of bubbles.
(informal) Cheerful, lively.
Having the characteristics of bubbles.
(economics) Having the characteristics of economic bubbles.
* Iana Dreyer,
(informal) Champagne.
As adjectives the difference between exuberant and bubbly
is that exuberant is exuberant while bubbly is full of bubbles.As a noun bubbly is
(informal) champagne.exuberant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into facts.
- She was a tall, earthy, exuberant girl with long hair and a pretty face.
- The County Architect's Department is starting to pleach trees to open up these vistas, now almost hidden by the exuberant growth.
References
* Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989. * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary , 1987-1996. ----bubbly
English
Adjective
(er)- Whip the egg white into a bubbly froth.
- She has a bubbly personality.
- The architecture of the conservatory was bubbly .
China’s coming era of slower growth: Are western economies prepared?, East Asia Forum, 2011:
- China’s economy is too bubbly and will soon slow down.
Synonyms
* (lively) ebullient, perky (similar image)Noun
- We're getting married - this calls for a bottle of bubbly !