Synonyms of dynamo

dynamo

noun

ˈdī-nə-ˌmō 

as in pistol

a very energetic person

a dynamo who barely needs to sleep, or so it seems

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pistol
• powerhouse
• fireball
• achiever
• live wire
• self-starter
• highflyer
• hustler
• go-getter
• doer
• go-ahead
• highflier
• enterpriser
• hummer
• comer
• bootstrapper
• dasher

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• idler
• loafer
• trifler
• dawdler
• slacker
• lounger
• slug
• shirker
• do-nothing
• slouch
• drone
• goldbrick
• deadbeat
• couch potato
• lazybones
• sluggard
• clock-watcher
• laggard
• layabout
• loiterer
• slowpoke
• lingerer
• slugabed
• stick-in-the-mud
• dallier

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of dynamo

Also stunning the audience were performances from sibling duo Larkin Poe, Red Dirt country-rockers Turnpike Troubadours, and the octave-scaling, peerless vocal dynamo The War and Treaty (who drew an instant, rowdy standing ovation). —Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2024

Managing For The Long Term Even since On Holding stepped into the public market in September 2021, it’s been a growth dynamo. —Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2024

Sheila has been a ratings dynamo, and that’s why she’s murdered so many people. —Lynette Rice, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2024

Exactly 12 months later, Roan stood onstage Sunday afternoon at the Outside Lands festival as pop’s biggest new star: a redheaded dynamo in a blue-sequined majorette’s uniform teaching an audience in the tens of thousands how to do a dance that everyone already seemed to know. —Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024