/ Dictionary / Index S sprightly: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spright•ly Pronunciation: (sprīt'lē), [key] — adj., adv. -li•er, -li•est, —adj. animated, vivacious, or gay; lively. —adv. in a sprightly manner. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sprightly (Thesaurus) sprightful sprigtail Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language