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peachy definitions

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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" [syn: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing]
2: of something resembling a peach in color [syn: peachy, peachy-colored, peachy-coloured]

Merriam Webster's

adjective (peachier; -est) Date: 1599 1. resembling a peach 2. unusually fine ; dandy

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Peachy Peach"y, a. Resembling a peach or peaches.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

1. If you describe something as peachy, you mean that it tastes or smells like a peach or is similar in colour to a peach. ...a rich, peachy dessert wine. ...peachy pink. ADJ: usu ADJ n, ADJ colour 2. If you say that something is peachy or peachy keen, you mean that it is very nice. (AM INFORMAL) Everything in her life is just peachy. ADJ

Moby Thesaurus

OK, ace-high, bad, bang-up, bonzer, boss, bully, but good, cool, corking, crackerjack, dandy, delicious, divine, downy, ducky, fab, feathery, fine and dandy, flossy, fluffy, furry, fuzzy, gear, glorious, great, groovy, heavy, hirsute, hot, hunky-dory, jam-up, just dandy, keen, marvy, mean, nappy, neat, nifty, nobby, okay, out of sight, peachy-keen, pinnate, ripping, rum, scrumptious, slap-up, smashing, solid, something else, spiffing, spiffy, stunning, swell, tough, velvety, wizard