American English

How to pronounce energized

verb · adjectiveB2
EHnerjaizd

/ˈɛ.nɚˌʤaɪzd̚/

3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Form of energize

Energized is both the past form and past participle of energize, and it is also commonly used as an adjective for someone who feels full of energy.

Made someone feel active and full of energy.

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Meanings & examples

past form and past participle

Made someone feel active and full of energy.

A good night's sleep energized me.

The new speaker energized the audience.

adjective

Feeling active, enthusiastic, and full of energy.

I felt energized after a morning run.

The team arrived energized and ready to work.

Good to know

As an adjective, energized describes someone's state, not only an action that happened in the past.

Related words & forms

American English spells this verb with -ize; British English often spells it energise.