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PERKY
buoyant, chirpy, perky
(adjective) characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness; “buoyant spirits”; “his quick wit and chirpy humor”; “looking bright and well and chirpy”; “a perky little widow in her 70s”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
perky (comparative perkier, superlative perkiest)
Lively or enthusiastic.
Standing upright; firm.
Source: Wiktionary
Perk"y, a.
Definition: Perk; pert; jaunty; trim. There amid perky larches and pines. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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