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Synonyms & Antonyms for zippy
Synonyms
- active,
- airy,
- animate,
- animated,
- bouncing,
- brisk,
- energetic,
- frisky,
- gay,
- jaunty,
- jazzy,
- kinetic,
- lively,
- mettlesome,
- peppy,
- perky,
- pert,
- pizzazzy
- (or pizazzy),
- racy,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- sparky,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- springy,
- vital,
- vivacious
Antonyms
- dead,
- inactive,
- inanimate,
- lackadaisical,
- languid,
- languishing,
- languorous,
- leaden,
- lifeless,
- limp,
- listless,
- spiritless,
- vapid
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The first known use of zippy was in 1904
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