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Synonyms for energy

Most common

power vitality vim verve push

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Power — the capacity to do work

power, vigor US, vigour UK, vitality, vim, verve, intensity, strength, life, go, force, spirit, soul, activity, animation, liveliness, dash, action, zeal, pep informal, potency, moxie informal US, might

2. Get-up-and-go

get-up-and-go informal, push

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The capacity to do work.

  2. n. 2

    The impetus behind all motion and all activity.

Forms

Plural
energies → powers, vigors, vitalities, intensities…

Example sentences

  • power This machine consumes 10% of all the power we use.
  • vitality Health and vitality are important for long life.
  • vigor The city came back to life with more vigor.
  • verve Her verve stayed with her well into her old age.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
energyfalling
powersteady
vitalitysteady
vigorfalling
vervesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters
go1
3 letters
zip1, pep1, vim1
4 letters
life1, soul1, push1, dash1, zeal1
5 letters
might1, power2, force1, vigor2, verve1, moxie2
6 letters
action2, spirit2, vigour
7 letters
potency3
8 letters
activity4, strength1, vitality4
9 letters
animation4, intensity4
10 letters
enterprise3, liveliness3
13 letters
strenuousness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (power2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
énergie
Italiano
energia
Español
energía
Deutsch
Energie
Català
energia