perk (up) Synonyms
perk (up) Meaning
perk (up)
to become more lively or cheerful or to make (someone) more lively or cheerful, to be lifted in a quick and alert way, to make (something) fresher or more appealing
perk (up) Sentence Examples
- The hot chocolate instantly perked me up on that cold morning.
- The sound of laughter perked up the gloomy atmosphere.
- A good night's sleep perked me up and made me ready to face the day.
- The news of her promotion perked up her spirits.
- The aroma of freshly brewed coffee perked up my senses.
- A walk in the park perked me up during a stressful afternoon.
- The unexpected gift perked up his day.
- The upbeat music perked up the tired dancers.
- A kind word or gesture can perk up someone's spirits.
- The caffeine in the energy drink perked up my tired brain.
FAQs About the word perk (up)
to become more lively or cheerful or to make (someone) more lively or cheerful, to be lifted in a quick and alert way, to make (something) fresher or more appea
cheer (up),brighten, buck up, look up, revive,glow, encourage, lighten,liven (up), rejoice
sadden,despair, darken, fret,brood,mope, despond
The hot chocolate instantly perked me up on that cold morning.
The sound of laughter perked up the gloomy atmosphere.
A good night's sleep perked me up and made me ready to face the day.
The news of her promotion perked up her spirits.
