VERVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does verve mean? 

• VERVE (noun)
  The noun VERVE has 1 sense:

1. an energetic style

  Familiarity information: VERVE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VERVE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An energetic style

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

verve; vitality

Hypernyms ("verve" is a kind of...):

energy; muscularity; vigor; vigour; vim (an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "verve"):

light; spark; sparkle; twinkle (merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance)