vibrancy

noun

vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən(t)-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
: the quality or state of being vibrant

Examples of vibrancy in a Sentence

the addition of several new stores enhances the vibrancy of the town
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Set against a backdrop of ivory and sand tones, the elegant furnishings employ elevated silhouettes and textured fabrics, while the cobalt blue chef’s kitchen brings an unexpected vibrancy to the open-living layout. Gabriela Ulloa, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2025 In recent years, Savannah, Georgia, has blossomed as a destination for festive experiences, and its vibrancy has only grown brighter thanks to the revitalization of a 1912 power plant. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025 Its vibrancy is due, at least in part, to the Walton Family Foundation, which was created by Walmart founder Sam Walton, who lived in Bentonville for many years. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2025 Freedom of inquiry for faculty and students, and indeed the vibrancy of campus life, would be crippled. Nicholas Dirks, Time, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vibrancy

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vibrancy was circa 1890

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“Vibrancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vibrancy. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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vibrancy

noun
vi·​bran·​cy ˈvī-brən-sē How to pronounce vibrancy (audio)
: the quality or state of being vibrant
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