The meaning of Energy

noun

The state of being full of life or vigour; liveliness.

Usage examples:

They started talking with animation

noun

Energy and enthusiasm

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Her voice was full of animation.

noun

Great enthusiasm or passion.

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The rebuff did little to dampen his ardour

noun

Great enthusiasm or love

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His ardour for her cooled after only a few weeks.

noun

The ability or tendency of something to float in water or other fluid.

Usage examples:

My lungs then re-expand, my wetsuit buoyancy returns and i float to the surface.

noun

The ability to float

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We tested different materials for buoyancy.

noun

Success and a lot of activity in an economy, market, etc.

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Costs have been pushed up by the buoyancy of the public sector., the news failed to give buoyancy t…

noun

Bubbles in a liquid; fizz.

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The effervescence of sparkling wine

noun

The fact that bubbles of gas are produced or exist in a liquid, or the bubbles themselves

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The wine has a light effervescence., this is a limestone, as its effervescence in acid shows., peop…

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Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

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Her energy and enthusiasm for life

noun

A feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and a desire to be involved in it, or a subject that produces such a feeling

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[ u ] i find that i’m losing my enthusiasm for the game., [ c ] parents need to share their enthusi…

noun

The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness; ebullience.

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A sense of youthful exuberance

noun

The quality of feeling energetic, or the behaviour of someone who feels this way

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He maintained a youthful exuberance., one thing that stands out is her exuberance and zest for life…

noun

A process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning.

Usage examples:

His house was destroyed by fire

verb

Discharge a gun or other weapon in order to propel (a bullet or projectile).

Usage examples:

He fired a shot at the retreating prisoners

noun

The state of burning, or a burning mass of material

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[ u ] the factory had to be closed because the risk of fire was too great., [ c ] there have been a…

noun

The condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death.

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The origins of life

noun

The period between birth and death, or the state of being alive

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[ u ] life is too short to worry about money!, [ c ] cats are supposed to have nine lives., [ u ] a…

noun

The amount of time that something exists or works

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The life of a mortgage/loan/investment he would reach retirement during the life of the mortgage., …

noun

The quality of being outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic.

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He radiated liveliness and good humour

noun

The quality of being interesting and exciting

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The concerts were intended to bring some cultural liveliness to the town., despite being almost 90,…

noun

Strong and barely controllable emotion.

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A man of impetuous passion

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The quality or state of being happy and full of energy

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Beneath her surface perkiness she is awfully dull., her perkiness was both endearing and a little a…

noun

The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way.

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The power of speech

verb

Supply (a device) with mechanical or electrical energy.

Usage examples:

The car is powered by a fuel-injected 3.0-litre engine

noun

The ability or right to control people and events, or to influence the way people act or think in important ways

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The election results showed that the democrats had lost power, with republicans taking over five mo…

noun

A small fiery particle thrown off from a fire, alight in ashes, or produced by striking together two hard surfaces such as stone or metal.

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A log fire was sending sparks on to the rug

verb

Emit sparks of fire or electricity.

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The ignition sparks as soon as the gas is turned on

verb

Engage in courtship.

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He went a sparking among the rosy country girls

verb

Shine brightly with flashes of light.

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Her earrings sparkled as she turned her head

noun

A glittering flash of light.

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There was a sparkle in his eyes

verb

To shine brightly

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The lake sparkled in the sunlight., his writings sparkle with intelligence., we could tell she was …

noun

The non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character; the soul.

Usage examples:

We seek a harmony between body and spirit

verb

Convey rapidly and secretly.

Usage examples:

Stolen cows were spirited away some distance to prevent detection

noun

A state of mind or attitude

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It’s very important to play the game in the right spirit., rock music in the 1960s expressed the sp…

noun

Vigour and spirit or enthusiasm.

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Kollo sings with supreme verve and flexibility

noun

A lot of energy and enthusiasm

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She expressed herself with verve and wit.

noun

The state of being full of energy and life.

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The vibrancy of the city centre

noun

Physical strength and good health.

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I was 79, but still full of vigour and vitality

noun

Strength, energy, or enthusiasm

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They set about their work with youthful vigour and enthusiasm., he gave his side of the story with …

noun

The state of being strong and active; energy.

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Changes that will give renewed vitality to our democracy

noun

(especially in a woman) the quality of being attractively lively and animated.

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He was struck by her vivacity, humour and charm

noun

The quality of being vivacious (= attractively energetic and enthusiastic)

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This biography captures the charm and vivacity of an unusual woman., he had a natural cheerfulness …

noun

Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.

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His zeal for privatization

noun

Great enthusiasm or interest

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Religious zeal, [ + to infinitive ] in his zeal to get his work finished on time, he made a lot of …

noun

Great enthusiasm and energy.

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They campaigned with zest and intelligence

verb

Scrape off the outer coloured part of the peel of (a piece of citrus fruit) for use as flavouring.

Usage examples:

Zest the orange and lemon, taking care to discard all of the white pith

noun

Enthusiasm and energy

Usage examples:

She’s over 80, but she still has an amazing zest for life.