energy, n.
(energies)
freq. cnt. 47
(energies)
freq. cnt. 47
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 31 freq. cnt.: 31
energy free energy
sample sentences
"energy can take a wide variety of forms"
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
forceful exertion
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 1
energy vigor vigour zip
sample sentences
"he plays tennis with great energy""he's full of zip"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
enterprising or ambitious drive
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
energy get-up-and-go push
sample sentences
"Europeans often laugh at American energy"
an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
energy muscularity vigor vigour vim
sample sentences
"his writing conveys great energy""a remarkable muscularity of style"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
any source of usable power
<noun.phenomenon>
energy
sample sentences
"the DOE is responsible for maintaining the energy policy"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
energy vim vitality
sample sentences
"jogging works off my excess energy""he seemed full of vim and vigor"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form