Energetic: meaning, definitions and examples
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energetic
[ ˌenərˈdʒɛtɪk ]
positive energy
having or showing great energy; active and lively
Synonyms
animated, dynamic, enthusiastic, vibrant, vigorous.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
| Word | Description / Examples |
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| energetic |
Use when referring to someone who has a lot of physical energy and is very active.
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| dynamic |
Ideal for describing someone or something that is constantly changing, growing, or full of force and energy.
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| vibrant |
Appropriate for describing someone or something that is full of life, color, or energy, usually in a positive way.
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| enthusiastic |
Used when talking about someone who shows great excitement or interest in something.
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| vigorous |
Best for situations that require strength, effort, or energy, often physical.
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| animated |
Best for describing someone who is very expressive, lively, or full of life, often in communication or body language.
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Examples of usage
- She is always so energetic in the morning.
- The energetic puppy ran around the yard all day.
- His energetic performance on stage captivated the audience.
Translations
Translations of the word "energetic" in other languages:
🇵🇹 energético
🇮🇳 ऊर्जावान
🇩🇪 energisch
🇮🇩 energetik
🇺🇦 енергійний
🇵🇱 energiczny
🇯🇵 エネルギッシュ (enerugisshu)
🇫🇷 énergique
🇪🇸 enérgico
🇹🇷 enerjik
🇰🇷 활기찬 (hwalgichan)
🇸🇦 نشيط
🇨🇿 energický
🇸🇰 energický
🇨🇳 精力充沛的 (jīnglì chōngpèi de)
🇸🇮 energičen
🇮🇸 orkumikill
🇰🇿 энергиялы
🇬🇪 ენერგიული (energiuli)
🇦🇿 enerjili
🇲🇽 enérgico
Etymology
The word 'energetic' originates from the Greek word 'energeia', meaning activity or operation. It was first used in the mid-17th century to describe someone full of energy and vitality. Over time, 'energetic' has become a commonly used term to describe individuals, actions, or processes that exhibit a high level of activity and liveliness.