Definitions

in full swing

ADJECTIVE

flourishing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blooming burgeoning expanding growing prosperous thriving

STRONG

mushrooming rank roaring

WEAK

doing well exuberant going strong in the pink in top form lush luxuriant profuse rampant rich robust successful vigorous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

declining failing losing

WEAK

ceasing decreasing languishing stunted undeveloping

ADJECTIVE

industrious

Synonyms

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conscientious diligent energetic productive

WEAK

active assiduous ball of fire burning busy dynamic eager grind intent involved jumping laborious on the go operose perky persevering persistent plugging psyched up on purposeful sedulous spirited steady tireless zealous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inactive lazy lethargic

WEAK

idle indolent lackadaisical slack unemployed unproductive

ADJECTIVE

prospering

Synonyms

STRONG

blooming booming burgeoning expanding growing mushrooming rank roaring thriving

WEAK

boomy doing well exuberant going strong in the pink in top form lush luxuriant profuse prosperous rampant rich robust successful thrifty vigorous

Antonyms

STRONG

declining

ADJECTIVE

roaring

Synonyms

STRONGEST

booming thriving

STRONG

blooming burgeoning expanding growing lush mushrooming prospering rank rich

WEAK

boomy doing well exuberant going strong in the pink in top form luxuriant profuse prosperous rampant robust successful thrifty vigorous

Antonyms

STRONG

barren sparse

ADJECTIVE

spry

Synonyms

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agile brisk energetic lithe robust sprightly

WEAK

alert fleet full of pep healthy nimble on the go prompt quick quick on the draw ready rocking sound spirited supple vigorous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inactive lazy lethargic slow sluggish stiff

WEAK

old unaware unenergetic

ADJECTIVE

working

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alive busy employed engaged functioning running

STRONG

dynamic going laboring live moving operative

WEAK

effective hot in a job in force in gear in process on fire on the job on track practical useful viable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idle inactive unemployed unengaged

WEAK

inoperative passive unoccupied

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile the Great Migration was in full swing as millions of black Americans fled the poverty and oppression of the Jim Crow South for cities in the North.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

"With the festive season now behind most of us and New Year's resolutions in full swing, this research can help inform people's plans for healthy aging in 2026," she said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

The World Cup is in full swing and, aside from the matches, fans are enjoying an extravaganza of sights, sounds, colours and songs.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Construction at 77 Water Street is in full swing, with the first residential occupants arriving in October and completion slated for mid-2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

Thus there need not be a large time gap before Maurice’s research efforts were in full swing.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

in full swing

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