peppier; peppiest
: full of pep
peppiness
noun
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Adjective
At 75 years old, he is as peppy as ever.
a group of peppy cheerleaders
The song was a peppy little dance number.
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Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2026
Thankfully, the largely entertaining affair marches to a peppier beat than the show, which can become bogged down despite its seasons being relatively short in terms of episodes.
—Mark Meszoros, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026
Thankfully, the largely entertaining affair marches to a peppier beat than the show, which can become bogged down despite its seasons being relatively short in terms of episodes.
—Mark Meszoros, Boston Herald, 28 May 2026
Brown is, of course, the titular character here, a peppy and intelligent young lady who has a real panache for solving crimes and breaking the fourth wall during her many adventures.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 27 May 2026
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Adjective
The colours are strictly primary, the tone peppy and upbeat.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2026
Thankfully, the largely entertaining affair marches to a peppier beat than the show, which can become bogged down despite its seasons being relatively short in terms of episodes.
—Mark Meszoros, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026
Thankfully, the largely entertaining affair marches to a peppier beat than the show, which can become bogged down despite its seasons being relatively short in terms of episodes.
—Mark Meszoros, Boston Herald, 28 May 2026
Brown is, of course, the titular character here, a peppy and intelligent young lady who has a real panache for solving crimes and breaking the fourth wall during her many adventures.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 27 May 2026
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“Peppy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peppy. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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