Meaning & Definition of word "Pep"

Pep

/pɛp/

1. Energy, vitality, or enthusiasm.
- Example: She always brings so much pep to the team meetings, making them more enjoyable.
2. A quality that gives liveliness or excitement.
- Example: The new advertising campaign has a lot of pep and has captured the audience's attention.
3. A vigorous or lively character.
- Example: Despite her age, she still has the pep of a person in their twenties.

1. To make lively or spirited; to invigorate.
- Example: They pep up the atmosphere at the party with music and dancing.
2. To improve or enhance the quality of something.
- Example: He decided to pep up his speech with some humor and interesting anecdotes.

Originally from the word 'pepper', reflecting liveliness and heat.

pep talk:

A speech intended to inspire enthusiasm or confidence.

pep up:

To make something more lively or interesting.

full of pep:

Having a lot of energy or enthusiasm.

vigor:

Physical strength and good health.

spirited:

Full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination.

enthusiasm:

Intense and eager enjoyment or interest.

Meaning: A burst of excitement or energy.

Example Sentence: That party was so much fun, it had a lot of pep!

Meaning: A lively and energetic atmosphere.

Example Sentence: The concert had a great pep, everyone was dancing.