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[ en-er-jet-ik ] / ˌɛn ərˈdʒɛt ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR energetic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivepossessing or exhibiting energy, especially in abundance; vigorous: an energetic leader. powerful in action or effect; effective: to take energetic measures against crime. Sometimes en·er·get·i·cal . Origin of energetic1645–55; <Greek energētikós, equivalent to energē- (en-en-2 + ergē-, variant stem of ergeîn to be active; see energy) + -tikos-tic SYNONYMS FOR energetic2 effectual, strong, potent. SEE SYNONYMS FOR energetic ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for energetic1. See active. OTHER WORDS FROM energeticen·er·get·i·cal·ly, adverbhy·per·en·er·get·ic, adjectivenon·en·er·get·ic, adjectivenon·en·er·get·i·cal·ly, adverb qua·si-en·er·get·ic, adjectivequa·si-en·er·get·i·cal·ly, adverbsu·per·en·er·get·ic, adjectivesu·per·en·er·get·i·cal·ly, adverbul·tra·en·er·get·ic, adjectiveun·en·er·get·ic, adjectiveun·en·er·get·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby energeticENE, ENEA, enema, enemy, enemy alien, energetic, energetics, energid, energism, energize, energizer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for energeticAnd acts like mambo king Pupi Campo and the energetic DeCastro Sisters made Las Vegas their new home. Will Hyman Roth Return to Havana With Normalized Relations?|John L. Smith|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST But he's also energetic, talkative, and boyishly excited about not just his beer, but all beer. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Carol was strong-willed and energetic—she continued teaching and running marathons well into her chemotherapy. The Nurse Coaching People Through Death by Starvation|Nick Tabor|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Sports stars going on Dancing with the Stars who are big, butch, and energetic are talking about how exhausting it is. Nigel Lythgoe on How to Save Reality TV, ‘On the Town,’ and ‘Brokeback Ballroom’|Kevin Fallon|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His usual campaign is a slogan, a river of money, and energetic, superficial backslapping. The Messy, Sordid Story of Jim Greer, Charlie Crist’s Man to a Fault|Rick Wilson|June 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Such an array of paddles prophesies of a mercurial temperament and an energetic character. Chambers' Edinburgh Journal|Various And now she was restless as she had not been before, for, energetic as she had always been, she had never driven others. Mary Gray|Katharine Tynan The city attracts the most energetic, able and intelligent elements of the country. Our Revolution|Leon Trotzky Thirty or forty thousand of the most energetic left the country and took service in foreign armies. Historical and Political Essays|William Edward Hartpole Lecky The policy could not last long unless it was directed by a really able energetic President. Lord Lyons: A Record of British Diplomacy, Vol. 2 of 2|Thomas Wodehouse Legh Newton
British Dictionary definitions for energetic
adjectivehaving or showing much energy or force; vigorous Derived forms of energeticenergetically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to energeticindustrious, vigorous, spry, powerful, dynamic, spirited, lively, active, sprightly, aggressive, strong, enterprising, tireless, animated, breezy, brisk, driving, forcible, fresh, hardy |