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Definition of energetic in English: energeticadjectiveˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪkˌɛnərˈdʒɛdɪk 1Showing or involving great activity or vitality. moderately energetic exercise Example sentencesExamples - We need to teach our children to delight in energetic activity, not enervating entertainment.
- His poems display a vigorous and energetic fascination with nature.
- The youngsters performed energetic dance routines and went through numerous costume changes to look the part.
- An energetic youngster, she dabbled in countless sports before finally concentrating on hockey.
- There are literally scores more activities for those feeling energetic enough to choose from.
- He takes an upbeat and energetic approach to exercise.
- Is it any wonder then that the government is concerned with an obesity problem among the young when their scope for energetic activity is so severely limited?
- Kane, who is three and a half, has been in care since birth and is an energetic youngster who loves running and dancing and is always ‘on the go’.
- Like all gun dogs, and hunters, this breed needs lots of energetic exercise to remain fit and healthy.
- These activists are young, energetic and determined.
- You are assertive, bold and energetic, and this helps you move closer towards your goals.
- She is targeting energetic youngsters for help as they will soon be free of exams and on their school summer holidays.
- This is one of the reasons why you generally feel refreshed and more energetic after exercise.
- She'd forgotten how tough looking after an energetic youngster was.
- Youngsters have already come up with some of their own designs which cater for younger primary school age children up to teenagers who wanted more energetic activities.
- Folk dances from the Punjab were a delight to watch, and the energetic youngsters who performed, did much to make the evening memorable.
- Mum Gillian is very proud of her son, who has always been a very energetic youngster, she says.
- And those who do get into the aerobics classes are cramped into a small room, which some say is not suitable for their energetic activities.
- Some people may be skeptical and oppose such energetic activities and outspoken words from a member of the imperial family.
- He was praised for his extremely energetic and effective leadership.
Synonyms active, lively, dynamic, zestful, spirited, animated, vital, vibrant, sparkling, bouncy, bubbly, perky, bright and breezy, frisky, sprightly, tireless, indefatigable, enthusiastic, zealous, fiery, passionate informal peppy, zippy, sparky, full of get-up-and-go, full of vim and vigour, full of beans, full of the joys of spring, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed North American informal go-go, peart vigorous, strenuous, brisk, lively rigorous, hard, arduous, demanding, taxing, tough forceful, aggressive, vigorous, high-powered, all-out, determined, zealous, fiery, impassioned, emphatic, bold, pushing, driving, effective, effectual, powerful, potent intense, intensive, hard-hitting, pulling no punches informal pushy, punchy, gutsy, in-your-face, go-ahead, high-octane, feisty 2Physics Relating to or characterized by energy (in the technical sense) Example sentencesExamples - When a beam of such energetic electrons collides with an atom, gamma rays burst forth.
- It is therefore difficult to model the energetic costs of intermittent activity using standard methods.
- Gamma rays are the most energetic of all electromagnetic radiation, and we have little experience with them in everyday life.
- These voltages would also explain the radio emission from energetic electrons observed near Jupiter by the Ulysses spacecraft.
- An energetic wave is then created which allows the genetic material to enter surrounding cells
Origin Mid 17th century (in the sense 'powerfully effective'): from Greek energētikos, from energein 'operate, work in or upon' (based on ergon 'work'). Rhymes aesthetic (US esthetic), alphabetic, anaesthetic (US anesthetic), antithetic, apathetic, apologetic, arithmetic, ascetic, athletic, balletic, bathetic, cosmetic, cybernetic, diabetic, dietetic, diuretic, electromagnetic, emetic, exegetic, frenetic, genetic, Helvetic, hermetic, homiletic, kinetic, magnetic, metic, mimetic, parenthetic, pathetic, peripatetic, phonetic, photosynthetic, poetic, prophetic, prothetic, psychokinetic, splenetic, sympathetic, syncretic, syndetic, synthetic, telekinetic, theoretic, zetetic Definition of energetic in US English: energeticadjectiveˌenərˈjedikˌɛnərˈdʒɛdɪk 1Showing or involving great activity or vitality. Example sentencesExamples - We need to teach our children to delight in energetic activity, not enervating entertainment.
- She is targeting energetic youngsters for help as they will soon be free of exams and on their school summer holidays.
- Mum Gillian is very proud of her son, who has always been a very energetic youngster, she says.
- Is it any wonder then that the government is concerned with an obesity problem among the young when their scope for energetic activity is so severely limited?
- He takes an upbeat and energetic approach to exercise.
- There are literally scores more activities for those feeling energetic enough to choose from.
- Youngsters have already come up with some of their own designs which cater for younger primary school age children up to teenagers who wanted more energetic activities.
- Folk dances from the Punjab were a delight to watch, and the energetic youngsters who performed, did much to make the evening memorable.
- An energetic youngster, she dabbled in countless sports before finally concentrating on hockey.
- She'd forgotten how tough looking after an energetic youngster was.
- Like all gun dogs, and hunters, this breed needs lots of energetic exercise to remain fit and healthy.
- His poems display a vigorous and energetic fascination with nature.
- Some people may be skeptical and oppose such energetic activities and outspoken words from a member of the imperial family.
- And those who do get into the aerobics classes are cramped into a small room, which some say is not suitable for their energetic activities.
- These activists are young, energetic and determined.
- He was praised for his extremely energetic and effective leadership.
- Kane, who is three and a half, has been in care since birth and is an energetic youngster who loves running and dancing and is always ‘on the go’.
- You are assertive, bold and energetic, and this helps you move closer towards your goals.
- The youngsters performed energetic dance routines and went through numerous costume changes to look the part.
- This is one of the reasons why you generally feel refreshed and more energetic after exercise.
Synonyms active, lively, dynamic, zestful, spirited, animated, vital, vibrant, sparkling, bouncy, bubbly, perky, bright and breezy, frisky, sprightly, tireless, indefatigable, enthusiastic, zealous, fiery, passionate vigorous, strenuous, brisk, lively forceful, aggressive, vigorous, high-powered, all-out, determined, zealous, fiery, impassioned, emphatic, bold, pushing, driving, effective, effectual, powerful, potent - 1.1Physics Characterized by a high level of energy (in the technical sense)
Example sentencesExamples - An energetic wave is then created which allows the genetic material to enter surrounding cells
- Gamma rays are the most energetic of all electromagnetic radiation, and we have little experience with them in everyday life.
- It is therefore difficult to model the energetic costs of intermittent activity using standard methods.
- These voltages would also explain the radio emission from energetic electrons observed near Jupiter by the Ulysses spacecraft.
- When a beam of such energetic electrons collides with an atom, gamma rays burst forth.
- 1.2 Relating to energy (in the technical sense).
Origin Mid 17th century (in the sense ‘powerfully effective’): from Greek energētikos, from energein ‘operate, work in or upon’ (based on ergon ‘work’). |