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Synonyms for chipper

  • adjective
  • noun

Most common

cheerful jaunty debonair bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Cheerful

cheerful, jaunty, vivacious, lively, debonair

Other

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

Noun

1. Chip shop — A fish and chip shop, or more generally a cheap fast food outlet, typically selling chips and other…

chip shop UK IE, chippy, fish-and-chippy, greasy spoon informal, hole-in-the-wall informal

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Exhibiting a lively optimism; in high spirits, cheerful.

  2. n. 1

    A fish and chip shop, or more generally a cheap fast food outlet, typically selling chips and other deep-fried foods.

Related words

Phrases
chocolate chipper

Forms

Plural
chippers → chippies, fish and chippies, hole-in-the-walls…

Example sentences

  • cheerful She is loved by everybody because she is cheerful.
  • jaunty Tom wore his hat at a jaunty angle.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
chippersteady
cheerfulrising
jauntyrising
debonairrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
lively2, chippy2, jaunty2
8 letters
cheerful2, debonair3
9 letters
vivacious3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lively2 = 2 syllables).