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Definition of peachy

peachy

/ˈpiː.tʃi/
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Adverb:peachily
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peachy Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Fine, splendid, or very satisfactory (informal, often used ironically).

Example

"Everything was going just peachy until the car broke down in the middle of the highway."


2

Resembling a peach in color, flavor, aroma, or soft texture.

Example

"The evening sky glowed with a warm, peachy hue just before dusk."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In modern informal speech, 'peachy' (meaning fine or splendid) is frequently used with heavy irony or sarcasm to express frustration when things are going poorly (e.g., 'Well, isn't that just peachy!').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Peachy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/peachy
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