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go-go

[goh-goh] / ˈgoʊˌgoʊ /
ADJECTIVE
aware
Synonyms
STRONGEST
alive appreciative apprehensive attentive awake cognizant conscious familiar informed mindful receptive wise
WEAK
acquainted alert appraised apprised au courant cool enlightened groovy grounded heedful hip in the know in the picture into know the score know what's what know-how knowing latched on on the beam on to perceptive plugged in savvy sensible sentient sharp tuned-in up on wise to wised up with it
Antonyms
STRONGEST
heedless ignorant inattentive neglectful unaware unconscious unfamiliar unfriendly uninformed unknowledgeable
WEAK
insensitive
ADJECTIVE
enterprising
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adventurous ambitious aspiring daring dashing diligent hardworking industrious intrepid
WEAK
active advancing aggressive alert audacious bold busy coming on strong craving driving eager enthusiastic go ahead gumptious hard ball hungry hustling itching keen lively lusting peppy progressive pushing ready self-starting snappy spanking spark plug spirited stirring takeover up-and-coming venturesome vigorous yearning zealous zippy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cowardly inactive lazy lethargic meek timid unadventurous
WEAK
passive unambitious unenthused unimaginative unresourceful
ADJECTIVE
festive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cheery chipper convivial gala happy hearty jovial joyful joyous jubilant lighthearted merry peppy upbeat
WEAK
blithe bouncy carnival carnivalesque chirpy festal gay gleeful grooving holiday jocund jolly juiced up jumping mirthful perky rocking snappy swinging zippy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic depressed lethargic miserable sad serious sorrowful troubled unhappy upset
WEAK
gloomy somber undecorated
ADJECTIVE
lively
Synonyms
STRONGEST
animated bright buoyant bustling cheerful enjoyable entertaining festive frisky nimble peppy provocative refreshing spirited stimulating vigorous
WEAK
agile alert animate astir blithe blithesome bouncy brisk buzzing chipper chirpy complex dashing driving effervescent enterprising frolicsome full of pep gay happy hyper industrious involved jocund jumping keen merry perky pert quick rousing snappy sparkling sprightly spry stirring vivacious zippy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic depressed down dull gloomy heavy inactive lethargic sad somber unhappy unpleasant
WEAK
dispirited lifeless sleepy
ADJECTIVE
untiring
Synonyms
WEAK
constant continued continuing dedicated devoted dogged eager beaver fireball firm grind hyper incessant indefatigable indomitable inexhaustible jumping patient perky persistent pertinacious plodding plugging resolute staunch steady strong tenacious tireless unceasing undeterred unfailing unfaltering unflagging unflinching unremitting unstinted unswerving unwavering unwearied
Antonyms
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failing irresolute tiring unpersevering

Example Sentences

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This was the age of the super-aggressive, go-go investors, known as the gunslingers.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

These should be go-go, happy days for the WNBA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

“Little bit of Neil Diamond,” he said as the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra revved up the go-go self-improvement jive of “Crunchy Granola Suite.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025

Now a new museum aims to preserve and amplify the essence of go-go, and extend its legacy to the next generation of fans.

From Slate • Dec. 6, 2024

Crumpled yellow bell-bottoms and a go-go bag that was loved.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy