vivid phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic adjective 

1. very brightly coloured or (of descriptions, memories, etc.) producing very clear, powerful and detailed 
    images in the mind 

   She was wearing a vivid pink shirt.
    Parts of my childhood are so vivid (=producing clear images) to me that they could be memories 
   of yesterday.
   He gave a very vivid and often shocking account/description of his time in prison.
    I don't have very vivid memories of that period - it's all a bit vague.
    She's one of those people with a very vivid imagination - every time she hears a noise she's   
   convinced it's someone breaking in.

vividly phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic adverb 

   I vividly remember my first day at school.
    His third novel depicts very vividly the horrors of modern warfare.

vividness phoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticPhoneticphonetic noun [U] 

   It was the vividness of the dream that was so extraordinary.

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