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peachy

adjective

ˈpē-chē How to pronounce peachy (audio)
Definition of peachynext
as in lovely
of the very best kind a look back at those innocent days when the offerings at the local soda fountain might have been described as "simply peachy"

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Recent Examples of peachy Talking of sun and colors, the Amalfi Spider sees the introduction of a new exterior shade called Rosso Tramonto, designed to remind you of the peachy-orange light of the setting sun on the Amalfi Coast. — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026 This peachy pick blends the fruit with marigold, white oud, and wood for a bright fragrance that isn’t too heavy or sugary. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2026 Bring the sweetness of stone fruit season to your fingertips with this peachy gradient design. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 22 July 2026 When stone fruit season rolls around, there’s no reason not to end every day with a dessert bursting with juicy, peachy goodness. — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for peachy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peachy
  1. lovely
  2. wonderful
  3. beautiful
  4. excellent
  5. terrific
  6. fabulous
  7. great
  8. awesome
Adjective
  • Food and drink Another lovely perk is your choice of breakfast from the à la carte menu at The Barn, the hotel’s more casual restaurant.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Sandy is very, very funny and smart, and Nic was just lovely.
    — Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of lovely
Adjective
  • That there’s a wonderful wedge salad to brighten up the plate is just icing on the cake.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Ornamental grasses are a wonderful way to spruce up your lawn or add some softness and movement to your garden.
    — Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of wonderful
Adjective
  • The nicest of the quartet, Springfield features a large clubhouse, a beautiful practice area with an oversized putting green and a challenging 6,906-yard course that is hilly, woody and will ask you to hit lots of precise shots.
    — Langston Wertz Jr, Charlotte Observer, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Forests that avoid the worst fire and drought impacts should still offer beautiful color, but the viewing window may be shorter.
    — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of beautiful
Adjective
  • An individual company can maintain excellent controls and favorable claims experience while still facing higher pricing because the market has deteriorated around it.
    — Randy Sadler, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Food and drink The property’s on-site restaurant serves decent New American fare in a room that offers the same excellent views as the penthouses, or on the hotel’s delightful terrace during the warmer months.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of excellent
Adjective
  • The front three of Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro already looks terrific, while Maxence Lacroix is an extremely solid defensive addition and Emi Martinez is an upgrade on Robert Sanchez in goal.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Buddy expands to 1,771 screens after a terrific opening last weekend.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of terrific
Adjective
  • Pull on your favorite sweater, grab your hot beverage of choice, and get ready to admire all the autumnal beauty at these US destinations that offer the perfect combo of fabulous foliage, outdoor adventure, fall festivals and events.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Everything that makes Las Vegas fabulous — bright lights, over-the-top design, opulent food and drinks, and eccentric characters — can be found in spades at Peppermill Restaurant and Fireside Lounge.
    — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of fabulous
Adjective
  • Countries with far smaller digital ecosystems, like Cambodia and Laos, have even greater struggles to attract and retain AI talent.
    — Brian Wong, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The tropical cyclone reached Category 5, defined by sustained winds of 157 mph or greater, overnight Friday before losing some of its steam and settling into Category 4’s limits of sustained winds of 130 to 156 mph by Saturday.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of great
Adjective
  • San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy looked awesome, and its defense looked even better.
    — Chris Branch, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • For our two main characters, their version of hell is kind of awesome in some ways.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of awesome

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“Peachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peachy. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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