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Another word for spry

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• adjective (Context 1)

Active, nimble, and full of vitality, especially regarding an older person.

Usage Example

"Even in his late eighties, my grandfather remained remarkably sprightly and tended his vegetable garden every morning."

Strongest
sprightly
nimble
agile
lively
Strong
energetic
vigorous
brisk
active
chipper
peppy

Opposites of spry

The opposite of spry shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

sluggish
doddering
lethargic
decrepit
infirm
frail
inactive
feeblish
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• Nearby Words

sprocket
sprout
spruce
spry
spryly
spryness
spud

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spry. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spry
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