CHIRRUPY Synonyms: 95 Similar and Opposite Words

chirrupy

adjective

Definition of chirrupy

as in cheerful

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Adjective

Peter Max, whose cheerful graphic images helped define 1960s hippie and Summer of Love culture, has died at age 88, reports The New York Times.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026
But poll respondents weren’t particularly cheerful about the ideas of Democrats either, or of Democratic Socialists, who have been much in the news of late.

— Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of cheerful

Adjective

And in probably the most effervescent victory of the meet, Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi danced, clapped and leaped his way to victory in the high jump.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026
The effervescent fizz of Ocean’s Eleven came as a bit of a surprise at the time, though Soderbergh has since established himself as one of the most versatile filmmakers in modern movie history.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of effervescent

Adjective

And while Foy is appealing as the indefatigable mother, Garfield leans too heavily into manic cutesiness as the endlessly chirpy father who at times seems less grown-up than his children.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026
After New Year’s our mother dumps it, with all the glossy families and chirpy letters, in the trash.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026

Definition of chirpy

Adjective

During testing, the structure remained buoyant even after cracks developed, connection points fractured, and an entire lattice layer broke apart.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2026
The grinning Colbert was positively buoyant arriving to the empty engraving counter with his already-dancing wife, Evelyn McGee Colbert.

— KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of buoyant

Adjective

Green was more upbeat after conversing with Young throughout the day.

— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026
Parton’s message was classic Dolly, with the singer sitting next to a bouquet of fresh flowers and dressed in a golden top with fringe and sparkling accents, her signature upbeat attitude fully on display.

— Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of upbeat

Adjective

Gillian remains the franchise’s sensitive nerve ending, with Kidman splashing her sparkly charisma across every frame.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026
Upstairs on the seventh floor, rooftop bar Flute balances pops of pink, leopard print, and zebra pattern with cork walls, an immaculate set of vintage 1970s chandeliers, and a gold sparkly DJ booth.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of sparkly

Adjective

But Luján says his colleagues are eager to visit him in New Mexico, too, even though Republicans struggled to even field a candidate against him.

— Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026
The price woes have divided central bankers eager to contain inflation but reluctant to cool off the economy and weaken the labor market.

— Max Zahn, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of eager

Adjective

Wasn’t the entire point of season two making both the audience and Ted realize all the ways in which his ultra-chipper attitude and impenetrable optimism were a mask for decades of repressed sadness?

— Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
The chipper Brydon, recommitted to his family after his infidelities in the second installment, is enjoying greater professional success.

— Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 19 May 2020

Definition of chipper

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