DOWNINESS Antonyms

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

• a state of readiness to respond

• lively attentiveness

• the condition of living or the state of being alive

• the property of being able to survive and grow

• quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous

• the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something

• the making of animated cartoons

• general activity and motion

• the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white

• intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

• the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light

• liveliness and eagerness

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• a feeling of spontaneous good spirits

• the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

• (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs

• forceful exertion

• enterprising or ambitious drive

• an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)

• a healthy capacity for vigorous activity

• any source of usable power

• general activity and motion

• animation and energy in action or expression

• cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface

• inappropriate playfulness

• forceful exertion

• active strength of body or mind

• an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)

• an energetic style

• a healthy capacity for vigorous activity

• (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms

• the property of being able to survive and grow