Definitions

on the go

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busy adj.
industrious adj.
spry adj.
tireless adj.
unwearied adj.
weariless adj.

ADJECTIVE

busy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active unavailable working

STRONG

buried employed engaged engrossed hustling occupied overloaded persevering slaving snowed swamped

WEAK

already taken assiduous at it diligent having a full plate having enough on one's plate having fish to fry having many irons in the fire in a meeting in conference in someone else's possession in the field in the laboratory industrious on assignment on duty tied-up up to one's ears with a customer

Antonyms

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idle

STRONG

inactive unoccupied

WEAK

lazy quiet unbusy unemployed unengaged

ADJECTIVE

industrious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conscientious diligent energetic productive

WEAK

active assiduous ball of fire burning busy dynamic eager grind in full swing intent involved jumping laborious 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

spry

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agile brisk energetic lithe robust sprightly

WEAK

alert fleet full of pep healthy in full swing nimble 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

tireless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

energetic enthusiastic indefatigable resolute steadfast strenuous unflagging vigorous

WEAK

active ball of fire eager grind hard-working hyper incessant industrious jumping perky persevering untiring unwearied unwearying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic enervated idle inactive lethargic tired unenthusiastic weak weary

WEAK

beat worn-out

ADJECTIVE

unwearied

Synonyms

WEAK

active ball of fire eager energetic enthusiastic grind hard-working hyper incessant indefatigable industrious inexhaustible jumping perky persevering resolute steadfast strenuous unfailing unflagging untiring unwearying vigorous weariless

ADJECTIVE

weariless

Synonyms

WEAK

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on the go

Before her diagnosis, McConnellogue described herself as a "non-stop Duracell bunny, on the go 24/7".

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Snap Chief Executive Evan Spiegel said they could be used for live translation, turn-by-turn directions, working on the go and “shared computing experiences.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Leung has three projects on the go at the moment -- a film with Hong Kong director Johnnie To, a production set in India and a streaming series.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

With advanced encryption, a no-logs policy and seamless streaming, it’s ideal for secure browsing on the go.

From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026

It also features a products page with apps people can buy to practice and use music on the go via their smartphones.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

on the go

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