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

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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

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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

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inactive lazy lethargic slow sluggish stiff

WEAK

old unaware unenergetic

ADJECTIVE

working

Synonyms

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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

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idle inactive unemployed unengaged

WEAK

inoperative passive unoccupied

Example Sentences

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The festivities were in full swing – and that was before the team got to Baden-Baden, a quiet spa town which would soon become dancing-on-the-tables party central.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The rest of the ’70s saw the outlaw country movement in full swing, with Jennings and Nelson rising to household names.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The MLB’s automated ball-strike system is in full swing this season.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Japan's cherry blossom season will be in full swing in late March and early April, but some local media reports suggest the decline in the number of Chinese visitors will continue.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The dance had been in full swing for an hour.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

in full swing

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