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Word entry · 9 letters

energetic

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"Brisk and active"

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˌɛn.əˈdʒɛt.ɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ceeeginrtStarts with EEnds with C1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. possessing or exerting or displaying energy

Word origin

From New Latin energeticus (16th c.), or its source, Ancient Greek ἐνεργητικός (energētikós), from ἐνεργέω (energéō, “to be active”), from ἐνεργός (energós, “active”). By surface analysis, energy + -etic.

Used in a sentence

  • Cosmic rays are energetic particles from outer space.
  • energetic laws
  • Those kids are so energetic: they want to run around playing all day.

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