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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Effervescent \Ef`fer*ves"cent\, a. [L. effervescences, p. pr of effervescere: cf F. effervescent.] Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: effervescent adj 1: used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide; "sparkling wines"; "sparkling water" [syn: {sparkling}] [ant: {still}] 2: (of a liquid) giving off bubbles [ant: {noneffervescent}] 3: marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "sparkling conversation"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders" [syn: {bubbling}, {scintillating}, {sparkling}, {sparkly}]
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