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    verve
    /vəːv/

    noun

    • 1. vigour and spirit or enthusiasm: "Kollo sings with supreme verve and flexibility"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVERVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of verve in English. verve. noun [ U ] uk / vɜːv / us / vɝːv / Add to word list. great energy and enthusiasm: She delivered her speech with tremendous wit and verve. Synonyms. dynamism. oomph informal. pizzazz informal approving. va-va-voom informal humorous. vigour UK. vim old-fashioned. vitality approving. zing informal.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › verveVerve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VERVE is the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity. How to use verve in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVERVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    He looked for the dramatic, like the sunset in this painting, and painted it with great verve. She revelled in big MGM musicals with their colour and verve. Synonyms: enthusiasm , energy , spirit , life More Synonyms of verve

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVERVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Meaning of verve in English. verve. noun [ U ] us / vɝːv / uk / vɜːv / Add to word list. great energy and enthusiasm: She delivered her speech with tremendous wit and verve. Synonyms. dynamism. oomph informal. pizzazz informal approving. va-va-voom informal humorous. vigor US. vim old-fashioned. vitality approving. zing informal.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › verveVERVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Verve definition: enthusiasm or vigor, as in literary or artistic work; spirit. See examples of VERVE used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › verveVerve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something has an energetic style or vitality, you can say it has verve. Dancers are noted for their verve on the stage. Morticians? Not so much.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › verveVerve - definition of verve by The Free Dictionary

    1. Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas, especially in artistic performance or composition: The revival lacked the verve of the original musical. 2. Vitality; liveliness. See Synonyms at vigor. 3. Archaic Literary aptitude or talent.