What is exhibiting energy; operating with force, vigor, and effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious; as, energetic measures; energetic laws. -- En`er*get"ic*al*ly, adv. -- En`er*get"ic*al*ness, n called?

energetic — Exhibiting energy; operating with force, vigor, and effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious; as, energetic measures; energetic laws. -- En`er*get"ic*al*ly, adv. -- En`er*get"ic*al*ness, n. (Webster's 1913.)

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