Meaning of ENERGETIC
| Pronunciation: | | `enur'jetik
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- [adj] possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"
- [adj] working hard to promote an enterprise
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| | Synonyms: | | active, brisk, canty, driving, gumptious, indefatigable, industrious, lively, merry, physical, rattling, snappy, spanking, strenuous, tireless, unflagging, unwearying, up-and-coming, vigorous, zippy |
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| | Antonyms: | | lethargic, unergetic | | |
| | See Also: | | dynamic, dynamical, enterprising, spirited | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En`er*get"ic\, Energetical \En`er*get"ic*al\, a. [Gr.
?, fr. ? to work, be active, fr. ? active. See {Energy}.]
1. Having energy or energies; possessing a capacity for
vigorous action or for exerting force; active. ``A Being
eternally energetic.'' --Grew.
2. Exhibiting energy; operating with force, vigor, and
effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious; as, energetic
measures; energetic laws.
Syn: Forcible; powerful; efficacious; potent; vigorous;
effective; strenuous. -- {En`er*get"ic*al*ly}, adv. --
{En`er*get"ic*al*ness}, n.
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| | Related Terms: | | active, activist, activistic, acute, aggressive, alive, animated, ardent, armipotent, assiduous, authoritative, bouncing, bouncy, breezy, brisk, bubbly, chipper, cogent, diligent, dynamic, ebullient, effective, effervescent, enterprising, enthusiastic, fervent, forceful, forcible, frisky, full of beans, full of go, full of life, full of pep, go-go, hard, hardworking, hearty, high-potency, high-powered, high-pressure, high-tension, hot, impetuous, in force, in power, incisive, indefatigable, industrious, intense, invigorated, irresistible, keen, kinetic, laborious, live, lively, living, lusty, mercurial, mettlesome, mighty, mighty in battle, militant, never idle, operative, peppy, perky, pert, potent, powerful, prepotent, puissant, quicksilver, relentless, robust, ruling, sedulous, sleepless, smacking, snappy, spanking, spirited, sprightly, spry, strenuous, striking, strong, take-charge, take-over, telling, tireless, trenchant, unflagging, unremitting, unsleeping, unsparing, untiring, unwearied, valid, vehement, vibrant, vigorous, vital, vivacious, vivid, zealous, zestful, zesty, zingy, zippy |
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