The difference between Energetic and Merry

When used as adjectives, energetic means possessing, exerting, or displaying energy, whereas merry means jolly and full of high spirits.


Merry is also noun with the meaning: an english wild cherry.

check bellow for the other definitions of Energetic and Merry

  1. Energetic as an adjective:

    Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.

    Examples:

    "Cosmic rays are energetic particles from outer space."

    "Those kids are so energetic: they want to run around playing all day."

  2. Energetic as an adjective:

    Of or relating to energy.

    Examples:

    "energetic laws"

  1. Merry as an adjective:

    Jolly and full of high spirits.

    Examples:

    "We had a very merry Christmas."

  2. Merry as an adjective:

    Festive and full of fun and laughter.

    Examples:

    "Everyone was merry at the party."

  3. Merry as an adjective:

    Brisk

    Examples:

    "The play moved along at a merry pace."

  4. Merry as an adjective:

    Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.

    Examples:

    "a merry jest"

  5. Merry as an adjective (euphemistic):

    drunk; tipsy

    Examples:

    "Some of us got a little merry at the office Christmas party."

  1. Merry as a noun:

    An English wild cherry.