Nouns (0)
Verbs (2)
up
v. raise; "up the ante"
limber
v. attach the limber; "limber a cannon"
Adverbs (3)
up, upward, upwards
adv. spatially, temporally, or metaphorically up :"Look up!" "Let's move the date up"; "The music surged up"
Adjectives (16)
up
adj. used up; "time is up"
up
adj. (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the computers be up?"
up
adj. open; "the windows are up"
up
adj. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"
limber, supple
adj. (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
limber, supple
adj. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; "a supple mind"; "a limber imagination"
up, improving
adj. getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
up, astir, out of bed
adj. out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"
up, upbound, upward
adj. extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish"
Fuzzynyms (50)
limber, supple
adj. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; "a supple mind"; "a limber imagination"
agile, nimble
adj. mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits"
light, quick, agile, nimble, spry
adj. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
elastic
adj. capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk"
flexible, stretchable, stretchy
adj. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape
slender, supple, lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, svelte, sylphlike, sylph-like
adj. moving and bending with ease
ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile
adj. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
plastic, fictile, moldable
adj. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
slender, supple, lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, svelte, sylphlike, sylph-like
adj. moving and bending with ease
limber, supple
adj. (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
agile, nimble
adj. mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits"
light, quick, agile, nimble, spry
adj. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
failing
adj. below acceptable in performance; "received failing grades"
Synonyms (46)
over, completed, terminated, concluded, ended, all over
adj. having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
done, through, through with
adj. having finished or arrived at completion; "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"
through with, done with
adj. having no further concern with; "he was through with school and he was through with family"- John Dos Passos; "done with gambling"; "done with drinking"
running, working, operative, functional
adj. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
elevated
adj. raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"
upraised, lifted
adj. held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag"
ascending
adj. moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed"
high
adj. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high'); "a high mountain"; "high ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high incline"; "a foot high"
pliable, pliant, bendable
adj. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
double-jointed
adj. having unusually flexible joints especially of the limbs or fingers
stretched
adj. (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching; "well-stretched muscles are less susceptible to injury"
negotiable
adj. able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise; "negotiable demands"; "the proposal is still on the table"
versatile
adj. used of persons: having many skills
bull
adj. characterized by rising prices: "a bull market"
emerging
adj. coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
insomniac, sleepless, wakeful
adj. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
unsleeping, wide-awake
adj. fully awake; "the unsleeping city"; "so excited she was wide-awake all night"
waking
adj. marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"
uphill, acclivitous, upward-sloping
adj. sloping upward
ascendant, ascendent, ascensive
adj. tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
assurgent
adj. growing or extending upward; "an assurgent stem or leaf"
assurgent
adj. rising from the sea; "a seahorse assurgent"
climbing, scandent
adj. used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb; "plants of a creeping or scandent nature"
soaring
adj. "a soaring eagle"
Antonyms (3)
down
adj. being or moving lower in position or less in some value; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today"
inflexible
adj. resistant to being bent; "an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade";
inflexible
adj. incapable of change; "a man of inflexible purpose"
limber up
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