Antonyms for peppy


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pep-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɛp i


Definition of peppy

Origin :
  • "full of pep," 1915, from pep + -y (2).
  • adj lively, vigorous
Example sentences :
  • Miss Peppy said this with much solemnity, as if she were administering an oath.
  • Extract from : « Shifting Winds » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • “Glad to have them,” came the peppy voice back over the wire.
  • Extract from : « Helen in the Editor's Chair » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • Peppy turned toward her companion with one of her clearest and most straightforward expressions.
  • Extract from : « The Camp Fire Girls at the End of the Trail » by Margaret Vandercook
  • Secretly, for it was not Peppy's way to take men into his confidence where it might be avoided, he got himself a coil of rope.
  • Extract from : « Love-at-Arms » by Raphael Sabatini
  • She asked if every one was out of the castle, and being assured that it was so, said, Is Peppy (her dog) safe?
  • Extract from : « The Story of My Life, volumes 4-6 » by Augustus J. C. Hare
  • The leader then started the meeting off with roll call and a peppy song to the tune of “America.”
  • Extract from : « Dan Carter and the Cub Honor » by Mildred A. Wirt

Synonyms for peppy

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