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viv·id a.
1. True to the life; exhibiting the appearance of life or freshness; animated; spirited; bright; strong; intense; as, vivid colors.
In dazzling streaks the vivid lightnings play. --Cowper.
Arts which present, with all the vivid charms of painting, the human face and human form divine. --Bp. Hobart.
2. Forming brilliant images, or painting in lively colors; lively; sprightly; as, a vivid imagination.
Body is a fit workhouse for sprightly, vivid faculties to exercise . . . themselves in. --South.
Syn: -- Clear; lucid; bright; strong; striking; lively; quick; sprightly; active.
-- viv*id*ly, adv. -- viv*id*ness, n.
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vividly
adv : in a vivid manner; "he described his adventures vividly"