All chipper synonyms
chip·per
C c adj chipper
- sprightly — animated or vivacious; lively.
- lively — eventful, stirring, or exciting: The opposition gave us a lively time.
- alert — If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.
- animate — Something that is animate has life, in contrast to things like stones and machines which do not.
- animated — Someone who is animated or who is having an animated conversation is lively and is showing their feelings.
- bright — A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- brisk — A brisk activity or action is done quickly and in an energetic way.
- gay — of, relating to, or exhibiting sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex; homosexual: a gay couple. Antonyms: straight.
- keen — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- spirited — pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
- vivacious — lively; animated; spirited: a vivacious folk dance.
- in good spirits — cheerful
adjective chipper
- cheerful — Someone who is cheerful is happy and shows this in their behaviour.
- high-spirited — characterized by energetic enthusiasm, elation, vivacity, etc.
- good-humored — having or showing a pleasant, amiable mood: a good-humored man; a good-humored remark.
- frisky — lively; frolicsome; playful.
- perky — jaunty; cheerful; brisk; pert.
- upbeat — an unaccented beat, especially immediately preceding a downbeat.
- chirpy — If you describe a person or their behaviour as chirpy, you mean they are very cheerful and lively.
- happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- neat — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
- well-dressed — attired in clothing that is of good quality, is properly fitted, and is appropriate and becoming.
- trim — to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
- dapper — A man who is dapper has a very neat and clean appearance, and is often also small and thin.
- smart — having or showing quick intelligence or ready mental capability: a smart student.
verb chipper
- chirp — When a bird or an insect such as a cricket or grasshopper chirps, it makes short high-pitched sounds.
- chirrup — If a person or bird chirrups, they make short high-pitched sounds.
- purl — the action or sound of purling.
- cheep — the short weak high-pitched cry of a young bird; chirp
- purled — the action or sound of purling.
- lilting — rhythmic swing or cadence.
- tweedle — to produce high-pitched, modulated sounds, as a singer, bird, or musical instrument.