peppier

Having more bounce

Peppier is the comparative form of peppy, meaning more lively, energetic, or spirited: After coffee, she felt peppier than she had all morning.

The word suggests cheerful vigor rather than mere alertness.

energetic

livelier

Having increased vitality

snappier · perkier · friskier · jauntier · spunkier · feistier · zingier · brisker · springier · chirpier

zesty

tangier

More sharply flavored

snappier · bolder · sharper · brighter · livelier · piquant · citrusy · gingery · zestier · seasoned

Opposites
energy/liveliness

peppierduller

More lacking in edge

drowsier · slower · droopier · flatter · wearier

flavor intensity

peppierblander

More lacking in flavor

milder · plainer · duller · tamer · flatter

Family

peppiness, peppily, peppiest

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G