energetic
adjective
possessing or exhibiting energy, especially in abundance; vigorous.
unenergetic
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a word derived from
energetic.
Example Sentences
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Black manages to get a comfortable position out of the opening, and as with Alekhine-Smyslov, benefits from some unenergetic play from his young adversary: 14.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
It had not much to give, but, with worldly wisdom, thought it better to propitiate an active, useful member, than to help those who were more unenergetic, though they had large families to provide for.
From Mary Barton by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
As a matter of course he would be there to hear the charge, but, almost equally as a matter of course, he would be languid, silent, cross, and unenergetic.
From Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope
He is a good boy, rather idle and unenergetic, but an honest, gentleman-like little fellow, though I can't get him to construe as I wish.
From Boys and girls from Thackeray by Kate Dickinson Sweetser
He was wide awake, yet he had almost the languor of slumber; it surprised him to find himself thus unenergetic and not wanting to be roused to battle, even if the enemy were in sight.
From Vistas of New York by Brander Matthews
