Discover a variety of positive words beginning with the letter “P” that can enhance your vocabulary and brighten your communications.
- Passionate- showing or caused by intense feelings of enthusiasm.
- Patient- able to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious.
- Peaceful- free from disturbance; tranquil.
- Perceptive- having or showing sensitive insight.
- Perseverant- steadfast in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
- Persistent- continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty.
- Persuasive- good at persuading someone to do or believe something.
- Philanthropic- seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes.
- Playful- fond of games and amusement; lighthearted.
- Pleasant- giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
- Poised- having a composed and self-assured manner.
- Polite- having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people.
- Positive- constructive, optimistic, or confident.
- Powerful- having great power or strength.
- Practical- concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory and ideas.
- Praiseworthy- deserving approval and admiration.
- Precise- marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.
- Predictive- relating to or having the effect of predicting an event or result.
- Preeminent- surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.
- Preferred- liked better or best.
- Prepared- made ready or fit or suitable beforehand.
- Present- in a particular place.
- Prestigious- inspiring respect and admiration; having high status.
- Pretty- pleasing by delicacy or grace; not grand.
- Priceless- so precious that its value cannot be determined.
- Pristine- in its original condition; unspoiled.
- Proactive- creating or controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than responding to it after it has happened.
- Proficient- competent or skilled in doing or using something.
- Profound- very great or intense.
- Progressive- happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step.
- Prolific- (of a plant, animal, or artist) producing much fruit or foliage or many works.
- Prominent- important; famous.
- Promising- showing signs of future success.
- Prompt- done without delay; immediate.
- Proper- truly what something is said or regarded to be; genuine.
- Prosperous- successful in material terms; flourishing financially.
- Protective- capable of or intended to protect someone or something.
- Proud- feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one’s own achievements, qualities, or possessions.
- Proven- demonstrated to be true based on evidence or experience.
- Prudent- acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
- Punctual- happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time.
- Pure- not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.
- Purposeful- having or showing determination or resolve.
- Playful- fond of games and amusement; cheerful.
- Pleasant- enjoyable, attractive.
- Plentiful- abundant; in great supply.
- Poetic- having an imaginative or sensitively emotional style of expression.
- Polished- refined, sophisticated, or elegant.
- Popular- liked or admired by many people or by a particular person or group.
- Positive- minded** – having an outlook that sees the good in most circumstances.
- Possessive- demanding someone’s total attention and love.
- Potent- having great power, influence, or effect.
- Praiseful- expressing praise and commendation.
- Precedent- setting** – establishing a standard or legal decision that is to be followed in future cases.
- Precious- of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly.
- Prepared- made ready for use or consideration.
- Prescient- having or showing knowledge of events before they take place.
- Presentable- looking good enough to be shown to other people.
- Preserving- maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
- Prestigious- respected and admired as very important or successful.
- Prevailing- existing at a particular time; current.
- Prim- stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disapproval of anything regarded as improper.
- Primed- prepared for action or use.
- Principled- (of a person or their behavior) acting in accordance with morality and showing recognition of right and wrong.
- Proper- suitable or appropriate; conforming to standards of behavior.
- Propitious- giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable.
- Prospective- expected or expecting to be something particular in the future.
- Protective- intended to protect someone or something.
- Proven- demonstrated by evidence or argument to be true or existing.
- Providential- occurring at a favorable time; opportune.
- Prudent- acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
- Psyched- excited and mentally prepared.
- Punctual- on time; prompt.
- Purifying- removing contaminants or impurities.
- Purpose- driven** – having clear aims and strong motives or reasons.
- Pacifying- quelling the anger, agitation, or excitement of.
- Palatable- pleasant to taste.
- Paramount- more important than anything else; supreme.
- Pardonable- excusable; forgivable.
- Particular- used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class.
- Passable- good enough to be accepted.
- Peaceable- inclined to avoid conflict; peaceful.
- Pearlescent- having a luster resembling that of mother-of-pearl.
- Peerless- unequaled; unrivaled.
- Penny- wise** – frugal; careful with money.
- Perennial- lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring.
- Perfective- tending toward or aiming at perfection.
- Permissive- allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behavior.
- Perpetual- never ending or changing.
- Personable- (of a person) having a pleasant appearance and manner.
- Perspicuous- clearly expressed and easily understood; lucid.
- Pertinent- relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite.
- Petite- attractively small and dainty.
- Phenomenal- remarkable or exceptional, especially exceptionally good.
- Philosophical- relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
- Photogenic- looking attractive in photographs or on film.
- Picturesque- visually attractive, especially in a quaint or pretty style.
- Pioneering- involving new ideas or methods.
- Placid- not easily upset or excited; calm and peaceful.
- Playmaker- a person who controls the flow of play in a team game.