Energetic vs Influential - What's the difference?
energetic | influential | Related terms |
Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.
Of or relating to energy.
Having or exerting influence.
As adjectives the difference between energetic and influential
is that energetic is possessing, exerting, or displaying energy while influential is having or exerting influence.As a noun influential is
a person who has influence.energetic
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Alternative forms
* energetick (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Cosmic rays are energetic particles from outer space.
- Those kids are so energetic : they want to run around playing all day.
- energetic laws
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "energetic" is often applied: person, man, woman, child, life, material, particle, ion, healing, anatomy, etc. * Where non-English languages use an adjective analogous to "energetic", English often uses "energy" attributively: "energy efficiency" is much more common than "energetic efficiency".Derived terms
* energeticallyinfluential
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Adjective
(en adjective)- John Lennon was a very influential person in music, as well as in politics, fashion and general culture.