GET-UP-AND-GO Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase get-up-and-go. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GET-UP-AND-GO
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| drive | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of applying force to propel something • a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end • a road leading up to a private house • the trait of being highly motivated • hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver • the act of driving a herd of animals overland • a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) • a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire • (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium • a wide scenic road planted with trees • (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash) verb • operate or control a vehicle • travel or be transported in a vehicle • cause someone or something to move by driving • force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically • to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly • cause to move back by force or influence • compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment • push, propel, or press with force • cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • move into a desired direction of discourse • have certain properties when driven • work as a driver • move by being propelled by a force • urge forward • proceed along in a vehicle • strike with a driver, as in teeing off • hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally • excavate horizontally • cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling • (hunting) search for game • (hunting) chase from cover into more open ground | ||||||
| energy | nounn | |||||
noun • the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977 • (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs • forceful exertion • enterprising or ambitious drive • an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) • a healthy capacity for vigorous activity • any source of usable power | ||||||
| motivation | nounn | |||||
noun • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior • the condition of being motivated • the act of motivating; providing incentive | ||||||
| pep | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • liveliness and energy | ||||||
| ambition | nounn | |||||
noun • a cherished desire • a strong drive for success verb • have as one's ambition | ||||||
| determination | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation • the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose • a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration • deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature • the act of making up your mind about something | ||||||
| dynamism | nounn | |||||
noun • any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy • active strength of body or mind • the activeness of an energetic personality | ||||||
| enthusiasm | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of excitement • overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval • a lively interest | ||||||
| liveliness | nounn | |||||
noun • general activity and motion • animation and energy in action or expression | ||||||
| sprightliness | nounn | |||||
noun • animation and energy in action or expression | ||||||
| verve | nounn | |||||
noun • an energetic style | ||||||
| vigor | nounn | |||||
noun • forceful exertion • active strength of body or mind • an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) | ||||||
| vitality | nounn | |||||
noun • an energetic style • a healthy capacity for vigorous activity • (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms • the property of being able to survive and grow | ||||||
| zest | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment • a tart spicy quality verb • add herbs or spices to | ||||||
| oomph | nounn | |||||
noun • attractiveness to the opposite sex • the activeness of an energetic personality | ||||||
| push | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of applying force in order to move something away • the force used in pushing • enterprising or ambitious drive • an electrical switch operated by pressing • an effort to advance verb • move with force • press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • press against forcefully without moving • approach a certain age or speed • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for • sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) • move strenuously and with effort • make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby | ||||||
