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energetic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Energetic \En`er*get"ic\, Energetical \En`er*get"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr ? to work be active, fr ? active. See {Energy}.] 1. Having energy or energies; possessing a capacity for vigorous action or for exerting force; active. ``A Being eternally energetic.'' --Grew. 2. Exhibiting energy; operating with force, vigor, and effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious; as energetic measures; energetic laws. Syn: Forcible; powerful; efficacious; potent; vigorous; effective; strenuous. -- {En`er*get"ic*al*ly}, adv -- {En`er*get"ic*al*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: energetic adj 1: possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers" [ant: {lethargic}] 2: working hard to promote an enterprise [syn: {gumptious}, {industrious}, {up-and-coming}]
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