Definition

Something that gives life or energy, making things lively or spirited.

Example

The vivific energy of the sun brings warmth and life to the earth.

Conversation

I just tried that new coffee shop downtown, and it was so vivific!

Really? I've heard great things about it.

Yeah, it totally revived my energy for the day.

I need to check it out; I could use a vivific boost myself!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vivific → It is formed from "vivus" (meaning alive) and "-fic" (meaning making or causing). The word "vivific" means causing or making alive.

Memory Tip

Think of 'alive' ('vivus') and 'making' ('-fic') to remember that 'vivific' means something that brings life or vitality.

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