ducky

Examples

• All

• Isn't he a ducky little angel?

  Cat People (1942)

• She wore a ducky dress that made everyone smile at the party.

• And I think it's just too ducky for words.

  Fiction book (1994)

• "Everything's just ducky," said Rick.

  Fiction book (1998)

• It's just ducky!

  Funny Lady (1975)

• Oh, just ducky.

  The Damned (1962)

• That would be ducky.

  Blog text (11)

• I'm with you, ducky.

  Blog text (1)

• The children all agreed that the puppy was just too ducky to resist.

• His ducky personality always brightens up the room.

Synonyms

C

cute

vsducky

∞ 1.0

Attractive in a small, pretty, or charming way

is more about warm cheerfulness than smallness or youth

C

charming

vsducky

418 1.0

Pleasant and attractive in a way that people like

is more cheerfully endearing rather than just pleasantness

A

adorable

vsducky

280 1.0

Very cute in a way that makes people love it

is milder, simply pleasant and endearing rather than intense affection

J

jolly

vsducky

79 1.0

Happy and lively in a friendly way

is milder and more gently endearing than very high spirited joy

W

winsome

vsducky

5 7.8

Pleasant and charming in a simple, innocent way

is more broadly pleasant and cheerful than only childlike innocence

G

good-humored

vsducky

• US

4 3.2

Cheerful and friendly to other people

leans more toward being sweetly endearing than only a pleasant temper

C

chirpy

vsducky

• Informal

2 3.1

Feeling happy and full of energy

is more softly endearing and pleasant than merely energetic cheerfulness

C

chappy

vsducky

• UK

1 8.1

Happy and full of energy

focuses on pleasant, endearing charm rather than simple liveliness

C

corky

vsducky

7.0

Lively and slightly odd in a way that makes people smile

is more gently charming and endearing rather than odd playfulness

P

pixieish

vsducky

8.2

Being playful and slightly naughty like a small friendly fairy

is sweeter and more warmly endearing rather than mischievous play

Antonyms

U

ugly

866 1.0

Not pleasant to look at

U

unpleasant

215 1.0

Not nice and causing discomfort or unhappiness

How Charming

adorable

280 1.0

cute

∞ 1.0

ducky

• Archaic

6 8.1

nice

∞ 1.0

plain

50 2.5

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology