Defenition of the word energy
-
Defenition of the word energy
- The capacity to do work; involving thermal energy (heat), radiant energy (light), kinetic energy (motion) or chemical energy; measured in joules.
- A source of power, such as fuel and electrical energy, used for driving machines, providing light and heat, and powering electric devices.
- the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy; created in 1977
- (physics) the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs; "energy can take a wide variety of forms"
- enterprising or ambitious drive; "Europeans often laugh at American energy"
- an exertion of force; "he plays tennis with great energy"
- an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing); "his writing conveys great energy"
- a healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
- the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
- an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
- enterprising or ambitious drive
- forceful exertion
- any source of usable power
- (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
- a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
Synonyms for the word energy
-
- capacity
- Department of Energy
- Energy
- Energy Department
- get-up-and-go
- power
- push
- vigor
- vigour
- vim
- vitality
- zest
Hyponyms for the word energy
-
- activation energy
- alternative energy
- athleticism
- atomic energy
- binding energy
- ch'i
- chemical energy
- chi
- electrical energy
- electricity
- energy level
- energy of activation
- energy state
- heat
- heat energy
- juice
- ki
- mechanical energy
- nuclear energy
- qi
- radiant energy
- radiation
- rest energy
- second wind
- separation energy
- strenuosity
- verve
- vitality
- work
Hypernyms for the word energy
-
- drive
- executive department
- force
- forcefulness
- good health
- healthiness
- life
- liveliness
- physical phenomenon
- spirit
- sprightliness
- strength
See other words
