Syn.
— Foe; antagonist; opponent. See Adversary.
ENEMY
En"e*my, a.
Defn: Hostile; inimical. [Obs.]
They . . . every day grow more enemy to God. Jer. Taylor.
ENEPIDERMIC
En*ep`i*der"mic, a. Etym: [Pref. en- (Gr. epidermic.] (Med.)
Defn: Applied to the skin without friction; — said of medicines.
ENERGETIC; ENERGETICAL
En`er*get"ic, En`er*get"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr. Energy.]
1. Having energy or energies; possessing a capacity for vigorous action or for exerting force; active. "A Being eternally energetic." Grew.
2. Exhibiting energy; operating with force, vigor, and effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious; as, energetic measures; energetic laws.
Syn.
— Forcible; powerful; efficacious; potent; vigorous; effective;
strenuous.
— En`er*get"ic*al*ly, adv.
— En`er*get"ic*al*ness, n.
ENERGETICS
En`er*get"ics, n.