EFFERVESCENT


Meaning of EFFERVESCENT in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|ves ə nt adjective

Etymology: Latin effervescent-, effervescens, present participle of effervescere

1. : marked by or expressing a state of effervescence : impossible or difficult to restrain or suppress : bubbling , exuberant

his fertile effervescent mind never ceased thinking of new and more effective ways to organize workers and win strikes — C.A.Madison

2. : having the property of effervescing

effervescent wine

effervescent salts

Synonyms: see elastic

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.