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energetic

[ en-er-jet-ik ]

adjective

  1. possessing or exhibiting energy, especially in abundance; vigorous:

    an energetic leader.

  2. powerful in action or effect; effective:

    to take energetic measures against crime.

    Synonyms: , ,



energetic

/ ˌɛəˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. having or showing much energy or force; vigorous
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌԱˈپ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • e·i·· adverb
  • p·e·i adjective
  • ԴDze··i adjective
  • ԴDze··i·· adverb
  • ܲȴ-e·i adjective
  • quasi-e·i·· adverb
  • p·e·i adjective
  • super·e·i·· adverb
  • ܱt·e·i adjective
  • ܲe··i adjective
  • ܲe··i·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of energetic1

First recorded in 1645–55; from Greek Աŧپó, from Աŧ- (from en- en- 2 + ŧ-, variant stem of î “to be active”; energy ) + -tikos -tic
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"It wasn't until seven years ago that I had a massive wake-up call and realised the loud, energetic greengrocer persona I was on the telly was, maybe, becoming redundant. So I changed."

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Though she placed eighth, the performer — who came out as trans in 2016 — earned a reputation for her humor and energetic dance moves.

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She says Simone was "so full of life, energetic, sporty, musical - there's 100 adjectives I could probably come up with".

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A guitarist who once played in a funk band, Cardinal Turkson is known for his energetic presence.

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Thankfully, he recovered in time to pull off an energetic set that highlighted the life-affirming vibes of his bedroom pop hits Feel It and Are You Waiting For.

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