kicky
2
7.4
- adjective
- /ˈkɪki/
- Informal
:
vivo
- So looks pretty heavy, kicky and streaky on my nose.
- kicky cocktail dresses
- kicky things
Examples
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It's kind of kicky.
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So it's just like super kicky around my nose.
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I say, that's a kicky step-
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I want things to be kicky and crazy and and and carefree and madcap.
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Looking at them made us want to eat cinnamon rolls, wear scarves, and kicky boots.
Blog text (23) -
"Starlight Express is one of Lloyd Webber's weaker scores, but it's kind of kicky.
Fiction book (2000) -
My vote goes to the very gracious volunteer who caught my attention to start with—and her kicky boots and scarf—not to mention her smile.
Blog text (26) -
The party was filled with kicky music that got everyone dancing.
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She wore a kicky dress that turned heads at the event.
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His kicky attitude made every meeting feel lively and fun.
Synonyms
126
6.4
Looks stylish in an unusual and original way
111
1.3
Having a lot of energy and enthusiasm
93
1.6
Full of energy and active
81
4.1
Full of energy and activity that makes people feel excited
20
3.2
Full of cheerful energy and excitement
18
4.7
Loud and energetic, like a happy crowd or party
15
7.2
Bright and stylish in a way that draws attention
15
9.0
Bold and impressive in a way that attracts attention
15
3.7
Quick and energetic in movement or action
14
3.1
Full of energy and excitement
4
4.4
A strong, clear style that grabs attention
4
8.4
Having a smart, lively, and slightly bold look or manner
4
6.0
Quick and full of energy
3
6.3
Bright and showy in style to attract attention
3
4.7
Full of energy and excitement
2
4.1
Full of energy and enthusiasm that excites others
1
4.8
Full of lively activity and excitement that attracts people
1
4.1
Full of energy and enthusiasm
1
9.0
Very lively and exciting, often about music or parties
Looking bright and stylish and making people feel lively and cheerful
Attractive and stylish in a bold, showy way
Having bright, stylish clothes or decorations that look showy for parties
Being full of energy and cheerful
Antonyms
How Lively
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Kicky comes from the English word kick, which means a 'sudden push' or a small 'thrill', and the ending -y makes it 'full of' that feeling. So something called kicky feels lively, bold, or exciting, like a quick surprise that gives energy.