Both Uses of
vivacious
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- He was a most lovely child, with large blue eyes, of that deep color that harmonizes so well with the blond complexion; only his hair, which was too light, gave his face a most singular expression, and added to the vivacity of his look, and the malice of his smile.†
Chpt 43-44 *
- A mass of straight black hair, defying all attempts to train or curl it, fell over his projecting forehead, and hung down to his shoulders, giving increased vivacity to eyes already sparkling with a youthful love of mischief and fondness for every forbidden enjoyment.†
Chpt 47-48
Definition:
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(vivacious) having an engaging liveliness -- when said of a person, typically said of a female