ebullience
Meanings
Plural: ebulliences
Noun
- overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
- A boiling or bubbling up; an ebullition.
- The quality of enthusiastic or lively expression of feelings and thoughts.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ēbullientem + English -ence (suffix meaning ‘having the state or condition of’). Ēbullientem is the accusative feminine or masculine singular of ēbulliēns (“boiling”), the present participle of ēbulliō (“to boil”) (from ē- (prefix meaning ‘out, away’) + bulliō (“to bubble; to boil”) (from bulla (“bubble; bubble-shaped object”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to blow; to inflate”))) + -ēns.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
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Words With Friends Score: 20
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