viv·id
adjective
- 1.producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind."memories of that evening were still vivid."
- 2.(of a color)very strong : very high in chroma
- intensely deep or bright."the rhododendron bush provides a vivid splash of mauve"
having the appearance of vigorous life or freshness : lively. "a vivid sketch" 3. : producing a strong or clear impression on the senses "a vivid description" : sharp, intense. specifically : producing distinct mental images.
Similar: graphic, evocative, realistic, true to life, lifelike, detailed, lucid, picturesque, lively, stimulating, memorable, emotive.
Opposite: vague, boring
viv·id·ly
adverb
- 1.in a way that produces powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
- "I vividly remember my first day at school"
- "Research suggested that people can vividly recall events that never happened"
- 2. in an intensely deep or bright manner."flowers of different hues shining vividly in the bright sunshine"
Similar: distinctly, graphically, strongly, perceptibly, sharply.
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