Meaning & Definition
adjective
Possessing or exhibiting energy, vitality, or a lively spirit.
She is an energetic dancer, always bringing enthusiasm to the performance.
Characterized by vigorous activity or effort.
The energetic campaign helped to raise awareness about environmental issues.
Full of life or force; intensely active.
The children were energetic, running around the playground with joy.
Involving physical activity and movement.
He enjoys energetic workouts that keep him fit and healthy.
Describing something that generates or uses energy effectively.
The new appliances are more energetic, consuming less power while delivering better performance.
Etymology
From Greek 'energetikos', meaning 'active, working'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
energetic activity:
Physical exercise or involvement that requires a lot of energy.
energetic personality:
A person who is lively and enthusiastic.
energetic performance:
A show or display characterized by vigorous effort and enthusiasm.
Slang Meanings
Amped up
He's really amped up about the concert tonight.
Hyped
I was so hyped after that energetic discussion.