Synonyms for pep


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pep
Phonetic Transcription : pɛp

Top 10 synonyms for pep Other synonyms for the word pep

Définition of pep

Origin :
  • "vigor, energy," 1912, shortened form of pepper (n.), which was used in the figurative sense of "spirit, energy" from at least 1847. Pep rally is attested from 1945; pep talk from 1926. To pep (something) up is from 1925.
  • noun vim, vigor
Example sentences :
  • Has this high-brow curtain-raiser of yours got any "pep" in it?
  • Extract from : « Hall-Marked and Others (From Six Short Plays) » by John Galsworthy
  • But it is for pep very good, Mr. Vandeford, sir, and can be tried out.
  • Extract from : « Blue-grass and Broadway » by Maria Thompson Daviess
  • This book is the same size as PEP but has thirty-two pages more.
  • Extract from : « Evening Round Up » by William Crosbie Hunter
  • Follow the diet, exercise and thought rules suggested in "Pep."
  • Extract from : « Evening Round Up » by William Crosbie Hunter
  • And while she was at our house she seemed full of life and pep.
  • Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
  • "We're goin' dress up a Sandy Claus, you know," Pep added, sotto voce.
  • Extract from : « Christmas » by Zona Gale
  • Men that have gotten back their pep, their ambitions, their unselfishness.
  • Extract from : « Americans All » by Various
  • He lacked "pep," I could see that, and as soon as the food was ready I called him.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in Arcady » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • The Brûlé Rapids we liked because they had some pep to them.
  • Extract from : « Young Alaskans in the Far North » by Emerson Hough
  • Pep'mints are good for the stummick-ache, an' I always carry a few in my pocket.
  • Extract from : « The Brass Bound Box » by Evelyn Raymond

Antonyms for pep

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