perk up Synonyms

perk up Meaning

Wordnet

perk up (v)

gain or regain energy

cause to be alert and energetic

perk up Sentence Examples

  1. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee perked up her tired spirits.
  2. A brisk walk in the park perked up her mood after a long day.
  3. The sound of laughter perked up the atmosphere at the party.
  4. The teacher's lively storytelling perked up the students' interest.
  5. The announcement of a bonus perk up the morale of the employees.
  6. A splash of cold water perked up the sleepy child.
  7. The sight of a rainbow after a rainstorm perked up everyone's spirits.
  8. The doctor prescribed a stimulant to perk up his lethargic patient.
  9. The bright colors of the painting perked up the dull room.
  10. The exciting news about the lottery win perked up everyone's spirits.

FAQs About the word perk up

gain or regain energy, cause to be alert and energetic

cheer (up),brighten,glow, lighten, revive, encourage, buck up, look up, beam, sparkle

darken, sadden, sadden, darken,despair, despair, brood, fret, fret,brood

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee perked up her tired spirits.

A brisk walk in the park perked up her mood after a long day.

The sound of laughter perked up the atmosphere at the party.

The teacher's lively storytelling perked up the students' interest.