ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Peachy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpiːt͡ʃi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Peachy is an adjective meaning Resembling a peach, peach-like.

Meaning

Resembling a peach, peach-like.

More Meanings

  1. (colloquial) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration.

Example Sentences

peachy cheeks
Although this is an apricot pie, it tastes peachy.
Not quite nude, not quite pink, the peachy sheen is a pretty (and pretty easy) direction for summer.
Oh, life is just peachy now that winter has come, it’s snowing all the time, and I’m freezing my backside off.

Word Forms

Synonyms for peachy

Depending on context, synonyms include keen, good, cool, great, swell, dandy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cracking, cool, swell, smashing, dandy, great.

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