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Webster 1913 Edition
Vivace
‖
Vi-va′ce
,Adj.
& adv.
[It.]
(Mus.)
Brisk; vivacious; with spirit; – a direction to perform a passage in a brisk and lively manner.
Definition 2024
vivace
vivace
French
Adjective
vivace m, f (plural vivaces)
- Full of life or vitality; vivacious.
- Long-lived, enduring.
- (botany) Of a plant that can live for many years; hardy.
- (botany) perennial
Derived terms
Italian
Etymology
From Latin vīvāx, vīvācem (“lively, vigorous”), possibly a borrowing.
Pronunciation
- vivace
- IPA(key): /viˈvatʃe/
Adjective
vivace m, f (masculine and feminine plural vivaci)