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Perky

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Adjective

1. buoyant, chirpy, perky

characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness

Example Sentences:
'buoyant spirits'
'his quick wit and chirpy humor'
'looking bright and well and chirpy'
'a perky little widow in her 70s'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Perky

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adjectiveWord forms: perkier or perkiest
1. 
jaunty; lively
2. 
confident; spirited

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Perky

see synonyms of perky
adjectiveWord forms: ˈperkier or ˈperkiest
1. 
self-confident; aggressive
2. 
sprightly or lively; saucy; jaunty

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Perky

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adj. perk·i·er, perk·i·est
1. Buoyant and self-confident; briskly cheerful.
2. Jaunty and appealing; sprightly: a perky tune.
3. Small or firm and well-formed: "her perky, shapely little body" (Joyce Carol Oates).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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