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perky

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective perky has 1 sense
  1. buoyant, chirpy, perky - characterized by liveliness and light-heartedness; "buoyant spirits"; "his quick wit and chirpy humor"; "looking bright and well and chirpy"; "a perky little widow in her 70s"
    Antonyms: cheerless, uncheerful (indirect, via cheerful)

Definitions from the Web

Perky


Definition:

(adjective) Demonstrating lively, cheerful, and energetic behavior; full of liveliness and high spirits.

(adverb) In an enthusiastic and cheerful manner.


Senses:

Sense 1:

(adjective) Cheerfully lively in disposition or manner.

Example sentence: Sarah's perky personality brightened up the room and lifted everyone's spirits.

Sense 2:

(adjective) Having a jaunty or bouncy appearance.

Example sentence: The puppy's perky ears flopped playfully as it ran around the yard.

Sense 3:

(adverb) In a brisk, lively, and animated manner.

Example sentence: She danced perky to the rhythm of the music, captivating the audience with her joyful moves.


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