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ZIPPY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: zippier    , zippiest   

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Marked by lively action

Example:

a spirited dance

Synonyms:

bouncing; bouncy; peppy; spirited; zippy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

lively (full of life and energy)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Quick and energetic

Example:

a spanking breeze

Synonyms:

alert; brisk; lively; merry; rattling; snappy; spanking; zippy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

energetic (possessing or exerting or displaying energy)

Derivation:

zip (forceful exertion)

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