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Definition of peppiness

peppiness

/ˈpɛp.i.nəs/
pep · pi · ness
Adverb:peppily
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Adjective:peppy
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peppiness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The quality or state of being full of energy, lively enthusiasm, and high spirits.

Example

"The instructor's infectious peppiness kept the entire class engaged and motivated throughout the early morning workout."

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• Rhymes for peppiness

• Nearby Words

pepperwood
peppery
peppily
peppiness
peppy
pepsi
peptic

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in early 20th-century American English from the adjective "peppy" plus the noun-forming suffix "-ness," with the root "pep" originating as a colloquial shortening of "pepper."

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