peppy

pep·py

adjective \ˈpe-pē\

pep·pi·erpep·pi·est

Definition of PEPPY

: full of pep

— pep·pi·ness noun

Examples of PEPPY

1. At 75 years old, he is as peppy as ever.
2. a group of peppy cheerleaders
3. The song was a peppy little dance number.

First Known Use of PEPPY

1918

Related to PEPPY

Synonyms

dynamic, energetic, flush, gingery, lusty, vigorous, red-blooded, robust, vital

Antonyms

dull, lethargic, listless, sluggish, torpid

Related Words

animated, brisk, dashing, kinetic, lively, punchy, spirited, sprightly, vivacious; energized, enlivened, invigorated, vitalized; firm, fortified, mettlesome, mighty, powerful, puissant, strong; refreshed, rejuvenated, revitalized; able-bodied, athletic, beefy, brawny, burly, fit, hardy, husky, muscular, robustious, rugged, stalwart, stout, strapping, sturdy, tough, virile; hale, healthy, hearty, sound; capable, competent

Near Antonyms

delicate, effete, enervated, faint, feeble, frail, infirm, wan, weak, weakened; impotent, powerless, prostrate, prostrated, sapped, tired; indolent, lackadaisical, languid, lazy; invertebrate, nerveless, soft, spineless, wimpy; ill, unhealthy, unsound, unwell; broken-down, debilitated, decrepit, disabled, wasted, worn-out

Rhymes with PEPPY

preppy