How To Spell perky?
How to Pronounce perky?
Correct pronunciation for the word "perky" is [pˈɜːki], [pˈɜːki], [p_ˈɜː_k_i].
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"Perky" in context
Perky is an adjective used to describe someone or something with generally positive aspects such as being cheerful, lively, alert, and full of enthusiasm. It is often used to describe someone's outward behavior, their bright eyes, and smile. Those who are perky often have an upbeat attitude and can quickly nurture others by bringing smiles and kind words. It is also often used to describe someone's attitude or demeanor. It can be used to describe someone's physical energy, such as when they are bouncing around and full of energy. Such behavior can be contagious, and having a perky friend or colleague can brighten any room.
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Usage over time for perky:
This graph shows how "perky" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Perky:
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adj.
• festive • very involved in activity • proud • perky • jaunty- exhilarated ,
- free ,
- forward ,
- impetuous ,
- devilish ,
- dapper ,
- devil-may-care ,
- flippant ,
- careless ,
- debonair ,
- breezy ,
- brash ,
- easy ,
- impish .
- bold ,
- dynamic ,
- eager ,
- forceful ,
- enterprising ,
- determined ,
- dexterous ,
- chipper ,
- diligent ,
- assiduous ,
- energetic ,
- aggressive ,
- bustling ,
- dashing ,
- engaged ,
- fireball ,
- eventful ,
- intense ,
- forcible ,
- daring ,
- enlivened ,
- busy .
- elated ,
- gratified ,
- blessed ,
- exultant ,
- captivated ,
- blest ,
- blissful ,
- delighted ,
- intoxicated ,
- content ,
- ecstatic .
- in good spirits ,
- bucked ,
- enlivening ,
- in high spirits ,
- hearty ,
- contented ,
- hilarious ,
- glad ,
- high ,
- airy ,
- blithe ,
- good-humored ,
- good-natured ,
- hopeful .
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n.
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- alive .
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