liven
liven
Definition
liven (līv′ən)
liv′·ener noun
liven
Usage Examples
Object
- thing: No attempt has been made to liven things up by having a " idea of the day " , for example.
- place: Junger kept her in his office for the evening to liven the place up ' like a canary ' .
- game: Shortly before the half hour mark the game livened up when Luke Prince charged into the area to latch onto a Jenkins pass.
- night: Try and think of some medieval games to play to liven the night up.
- room: Each reception room has been decorated in calm and warm colors with a hint of dazzling color to liven the rooms.
Particle object:
- proceeding: Their opening set fairly livened up the proceedings prior to the excellent Donnie taking the floor.
- evening: The drummers liven up the evening by playing on their own or along with the DJ.
- party: What better way to liven up a hen party or just to have a laugh with friends.
- bit: Anyway, perhaps things would now liven up a bit.
- page: Nothing better than a good slagging off to liven up the letters page.
- event: All in all tho, these look like a great four piece band who would liven up any event.
Modifying Another Word
- certainly: Having been messed around by the village hall once again we had to change in the car park which certainly livened the senses.
- really: What?s more they are really easy to match with loads of outfits and really liven up your legs!
- up: Then when we got her back she livened up and then went downhill very quick.
- also: Not only will they prevent pots from becoming waterlogged during the winter months but will also liven up the patio or conservatory.
- only: But despite the result, last night's encounter was a depressing affair, only livened up by three excellent goals.
- then: Then liven it up with a Vimto desk set!
Browse dictionary entries near liven
- lively
- livelong
- liveliness
- livelihood
- -lived
- livebearer
- liveable
- live with
- live wire
- live up to
- liver
- liver extract
- liver fluke
- liver spot
- liveried
- liverish
- liverleaf
- Livermore
- Liverpool
- Liverpudlian
