energic

Examples

• All

• That is, the literary, musical, architectural, and artistic ventures of the time conspired to define the person in terms of a deep energic force, often equated with soul and rooted in both the spiritual and natural world.

  Academic text (1990)

• And what he wrestled with in the desert experience was the temptation to identify in an inflated fashion with the energic power represented in the title, Son of God, and so to distort the meaning of this elemental symbolic constellation.

  Academic text (1993)

• The energic drug I started you on Is gonna stabilize your blood preasure within 24 hours.

  Seven Pounds (2008)

• The child was energic after consuming a sugary snack and ran around the playground.

• His energic demeanor during the meeting motivated the entire team to contribute their best ideas.

Synonyms

E

energetic

vsenergic

93 1.6

Full of energy and active

is the rarer historical adjective for the same lively active quality

H

high-energy

vsenergic

9 3.7

Very active and full of strong, lively energy

is similar but refers to normal lively strength rather than extreme

H

hyperenergetic

vsenergic

7.5

Very active and moving around a lot

is the common sense of having lively energy, not exceptionally extreme

Antonyms

L

lethargic

15 5.3

Being very tired and slow with little interest or energy

I

inactive

4 2.3

Not moving and not showing much physical or mental energy

How Energetic

hyperactive

19 4.6

vigorous

87 4.1

energic

• Archaic

9.9

lively

111 1.3

active

664 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology