Vivid meaning

What does “vivid” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“vivid” is an adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: evoking lifelike images within the mind.

vivid

adjective

  1. evoking lifelike images within the mind

    “pictorial poetry and prose”

    “graphic accounts of battle”

  2. having the clarity and freshness of immediate experience

    “a vivid recollection”

  3. having strong or striking color

    “bright dress”

    “brilliant tapestries”

  4. (of color) having the highest saturation

    “vivid green”

    “intense blue”

    Synonymsintense

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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