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zesty

English

Etymology

zest +? -y

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?z?sti/
  • Rhymes: -?sti

Adjective

zesty (comparative zestier or more zesty, superlative zestiest or most zesty)

  1. Having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy.
  2. Zestful.

Translations

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energetic

English

Alternative forms

  • energetick (obsolete)

Etymology

From New Latin energeticus (16th c.), or its source, Ancient Greek ??????????? (energ?tikós), from ??????? (energé?, to be active), from ??????? (energós, active).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /??n??d??t?k/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /??n??d??t?k/
  • Rhymes: -?t?k
  • Hyphenation: en?er?get?ic

Adjective

energetic (comparative more energetic, superlative most energetic)

  1. (sciences) Possessing or pertaining to energy. [from 19th c.]
  2. Characterised by force or vigour; full of energy; lively, vigorous. [from 18th c.]
  3. (obsolete) Having powerful effects; efficacious, potent. [17th–20th c.]

Usage notes

  • Nouns to which "energetic" is often applied: person, man, woman, child, life, material, particle, ion, healing, anatomy, etc.
  • Where non-English languages use an adjective analogous to "energetic", English often uses "energy" attributively: "energy efficiency" is much more common than "energetic efficiency".

Derived terms

Related terms

  • energetical

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French énergétique.

Adjective

energetic m or n (feminine singular energetic?, masculine plural energetici, feminine and neuter plural energetice)

  1. energetic

Declension

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