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Energetic

Adjective / ˌenɜ:ˈdʒetɪk / Another word for energetic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having or showing a lot of energy; active and lively

Synonyms & similar words

gumptious industrious upandcoming lethargic active dynamic lively vibrant spirited enthusiastic peppy vital animated bouncy brisk vigorous zippy perky sparkling zestful exuberant frisky jaunty kinetic

Synonyms by register

Formal

vigorous dynamic animated spirited

Informal

lively peppy full of beans spunky

Literary

effervescent ardent vivacious

Antonyms

lethargic sluggish inactive apathetic tired lazy unenergetic

Common collocations

  • very energetic
  • energetic lifestyle
  • energetic approach
  • energetic child
  • energetic workout
  • energetic personality
  • energetic debate

Word family

noun energy
adjective energetic
adverb energetically

Usage note

Energetic describes someone or something full of energy and activity. It is generally a positive term, implying vitality and enthusiasm.

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Example sentences

  1. My mom is always energetic in the morning.
  2. The energetic little boy ran around the playground.
  3. The dance performance was full of energetic moves.
  4. I can't keep up with my dog's energetic behavior!
  5. The sports team was very energetic during the game.

Quotes

  • Today, you have 100% of your life left. - Tom Landry
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt
  • If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. - Albert Einstein

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