EGAVE

energy

Academic Word List, sublist 5.

About 130.59 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The impetus behind all motion and all activity.
  2. noun The capacity to do work.
  3. noun A quantity that denotes the ability to do work and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance²/time² (ML²/T²) or the equivalent.
    Units:
  4. noun An intangible, modifiable force (usually characterized as either 'positive' or 'negative') believed in some New Age religions to emanate from a person, place or thing and which is (or can be) preserved and transferred in human interactions; shared mood or group habit.
  5. noun The external actions and influences resulting from an entity’s internal nature (ousia) and by which it is made manifest, as opposed to that internal nature itself; the aspect of an entity that can affect the wider world and be apprehended by other beings.
  6. noun A measure of how many actions a player or unit can take; in the fantasy genre often called magic points or mana.
  7. noun An atmosphere, aura, or vibe.
    big dick energy; divorced guy energy; main character energy

Similar words

vigour vitality vigor vim push get-up-and-go department of energy energy department impetus force

Often followed by

of and is in to for from that levels

Word family

energetic energetically energies

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