perky

adjective/ˈpɜrki/

Frequency rank: #13,710 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Cheerfully lively and enthusiastic; full of energy.

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Example sentence

The new intern was so perky that her enthusiasm lifted everyone's mood in the office.

Synonyms & related words

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