energy: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 10 letter points · starts with E · ends with Y
Meaning of energy
noun
- countable, uncountable
The impetus behind all motion and all activity.
- countable, uncountable
The capacity to do work.
- countable, uncountable
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.
- countable, uncountable
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.
Listed forms: energies.
Source: Wiktionary — energy.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for energy.
noun
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
- free energy
noun
forceful exertion
noun
enterprising or ambitious drive
- push
- get-up-and-go
noun
an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is energy in our word lists?
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| American English | Found |
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Letter-value score of energy
E(1) + N(1) + E(1) + R(1) + G(2) + Y(4) = 10 points.
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Anagrams of energy
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from energy
29 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in energy. Showing up to 24, longest first.