Definitions

go-getter

[goh-get-er, -get-] / ˈgoʊˈgɛt ər, -ˌgɛt- /

NOUN

eager beaver

Synonyms

STRONG

beaver doer dynamo fireball hustler pistol self-starter sharpy workhorse

WEAK

active person ambitious person ball of fire busy bee busy person hot shot live wire no slouch spark plug

Example Sentences

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She had always considered herself a go getter, especially in a world where female factory bosses are rare.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2022