On the go — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

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Meaning & Definition of On the go

On the go (phrase)

  1. constantly or restlessly active

On the go (phrase) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. having much high-spirited energy and movement

    "That guy's always on the go and I sometimes wonder when he sleeps!"

    similar: active, airy, animate, animated, bouncing, brisk, energetic, frisky, gay, jaunty, jazzy, kinetic, lively, mettlesome, peppy, perky, pert, pizzazzy, racy, snappy, spanking, sparky, spirited, sprightly, springy, vital, vivacious, zippy
    related: dapper, dashing, spiffy, agog, alert, awake, open-eyed, up, wide-awake, agile, nimble, spry, bright, buoyant, cheerful, chipper, chirpy, chirrupy, effervescent, sparkly, upbeat, eager, enthusiastic, keen, frolicsome, impish, pixieish, playful, boisterous, bubbly, ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited, high-strung, nervous, skittish
    opposite: dead, inactive, inanimate, lackadaisical, languid, languishing, languorous, leaden, lifeless, limp, listless, spiritless, vapid
    near: indolent, lazy, unambitious, inert, lethargic, sleepy, sluggish, tired, torpid, weary, apathetic, impassive, phlegmatic, stolid, boring, dull, irksome, tedious

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for On the go

The most common words with a similar meaning to On the go:

active, airy, animate, animated, bouncing, brisk, energetic, frisky, gay, jaunty, jazzy, kinetic, lively, mettlesome, peppy, perky, pert, pizzazzy, racy, snappy, spanking, sparky, spirited, sprightly, springy, vital, vivacious, zippy

Antonyms & Opposite Words for On the go

Words with the opposite meaning of On the go:

dead, inactive, inanimate, lackadaisical, languid, languishing, languorous, leaden, lifeless, limp, listless, spiritless, vapid

Related Words for On the go

dapper, dashing, spiffy, agog, alert, awake, open-eyed, up, wide-awake, agile, nimble, spry, bright, buoyant, cheerful, chipper, chirpy, chirrupy, effervescent, sparkly, upbeat, eager, enthusiastic, keen, frolicsome, impish, pixieish, playful, boisterous, bubbly

Near Antonyms of On the go

indolent, lazy, unambitious, inert, lethargic, sleepy, sluggish, tired, torpid, weary, apathetic, impassive, phlegmatic, stolid, boring, dull, irksome, tedious

Frequently Asked Questions about On the go

What does "On the go" mean?

"On the go" means constantly or restlessly active. As a phrase, it is defined as: constantly or restlessly active.

What is another word for "On the go"?

Other words for "On the go" include active, airy, animate, animated, bouncing, brisk, energetic and frisky. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "On the go" you intend.

What are different ways to say "On the go"?

There are 64 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "On the go". Common alternatives include active, airy, animate, animated, bouncing, brisk, energetic, frisky, gay and jaunty.

What is the opposite of "On the go"?

Antonyms of "On the go" include dead, inactive, inanimate, lackadaisical, languid, languishing, languorous and leaden. Near antonyms include indolent, lazy, unambitious and inert.

How do you use "On the go" in a sentence?

Examples of "On the go" in a sentence: "That guy's always on the go and I sometimes wonder when he sleeps!".

Is "On the go" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"On the go" is a phrase.

What is another word for "On the go" meaning "having much high-spirited energy and movement"?

When "On the go" (phrase) means having much high-spirited energy and movement, synonyms include active, airy, animate, animated, bouncing and brisk. Opposites in this sense include dead, inactive, inanimate and lackadaisical.

What words are related to "On the go"?

Words related to "On the go" include dapper, dashing, spiffy, agog, alert, awake, open-eyed and up.