bub·bly
ˈbə-b(ə-)lē 
bubblier; bubbliest
1
: full of bubbles : effervescent sense 1
a bubbly bottle of pop
2
: cheerful and high-spirited : lively, vivacious
a bubbly personality
3
: resembling a bubble
a bubbly roof
bubbliness
noun
a champagne's bubbliness
Kitty's bubbliness cut with a dose of acidic sarcasm continues to be comedy gold …
—
Kevin Fallon
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Examples of bubbly in a Sentence
Adjective
She is pretty, bubbly, and smart.
offered their bubbly congratulations to the expectant parents
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Here, homemade mango-jalapeño ice cubes chill a bubbly blend of wine and sparkling water.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
But what really linked these two bubbly, charming, and super-fun Late Night appearances was a brave commitment to prop comedy.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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Adjective
Bake until hot and bubbly around edges, 20 to 25 minutes.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Here, homemade mango-jalapeño ice cubes chill a bubbly blend of wine and sparkling water.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
Noun
From pantry staples to freezer finds (and even a little bubbly), these Kirkland Signature dupes deliver the same quality and taste for less.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
But what really linked these two bubbly, charming, and super-fun Late Night appearances was a brave commitment to prop comedy.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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“Bubbly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bubbly. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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