energetic (ˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪk
)
Definitions
adjective
- having or showing much energy or force; vigorous
Alternative Forms
ˌenerˈgetically adverbSynonyms
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forceful,
strong,
determined,
powerful,
storming,
active,
aggressive,
dynamic,
vigorous,
potent,
hard-hitting,
high-powered,
strenuous,
punchy,
forcible,
high-octane,
Translations
- British English:
energetic
An energetic person has a lot of energy.We were very energetic when we were young.ˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪk ADJECTIVE We were very energetic when we were young.
- Spanish:
energético
adj energética
- French:
énergique
adj
- German:
energiegeladen
adj
- Chinese: 精力充沛的 adj
- Arabic: نَشِيط adj
- Portuguese: energético adj energética
- Russian: энергичный adj энергичная
- Croatian: energetičan adj energetična
- Czech: vitální adj
- Danish: energisk adj
- Dutch: energiek adj
- Finnish: energinen adj
- Greek: ενεργητικός adj ενεργητική
- Italian: energico adj energica
- Japanese: 精力的な no_posp
- Korean: 정력적인 adj
- Norwegian: energisk adj
- Polish: energiczny adj energiczna
- Brazilian Portuguese: energético adj energética
- European Spanish:
energético
adj energética
- Swedish: energisk adj energiskt
- Thai: กระตือรือร้น adj
- Turkish: enerji dolu adj
- Vietnamese: đầy nhiệt huyết adj
Usage examples
Their energetic talk was probably about persuading the librarian only to buy `nice" books for the library.
, The Disposal of the Living (1985)Astronomers will then get their first chance to measure the magnetic fields and energetic particles of interstellar space.
New Scientist (2003)Friends say she is an energetic former cheerleader known for her love of music.
Edmonton Sun (2003)Nowadays a host of travel companies offer imaginative packages to satisfy the most energetic action fiend.
Glasgow Herald (2001)At the sound of the priest's voice, Milligan put on a brief energetic display of hoeing.
, THE ESSENTIAL SPIKE MILLIGAN (2002)