high-energy

adjective

high-en·er·gy ˈhī-ˈe-nər-jē

: having such speed and kinetic energy as to exhibit relativistic departure from classical laws of motion

—used especially of elementary particles whose velocity has been imparted by an accelerator

: of or relating to high-energy particles

: yielding a relatively large amount of energy when undergoing hydrolysis

Examples of high-energy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

An ugly sweater party, high-energy musicians, a tap-dancing Frosty and a rapping Santa are just some of the fun elements onstage. —

Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024 The grand-scale and high-energy images befit the cosmic imagination of silent-era spectacles; the performances delivered in forum-filling diction match the expressionistic fury of nineteen-twenties movies, too. 4. —

Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024 He’s known for being high-energy and often using profane language. —

Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024 These high-energy young entrepreneurs are innovating new methods to unlock a cleaner, greener future. —

Hank Tucker, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high-energy