Definitions

o

[oh] / oʊ /

ADVERB

huggermugger

Synonyms

WEAK

behind closed doors behind someone's back by stealth clandestinely confidentially covertly furtively hush-hush in camera in confidence in holes and corners in secret in strict confidence insidiously intimately obscurely on the Q.T.

NOUN

get-up-and-go

Synonyms

STRONG

activity animation application ardor birr dash drive endurance enterprise exertion fire force forcefulness fortitude go hardihood initiative intensity juice life liveliness might moxie muscle

Antonyms

STRONG

apathy dullness helplessness idleness impotence inability inactivity incompetence indifference indolence ineffectiveness inefficiency laziness lethargy powerlessness uselessness weakness

Example Sentences

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Since January, only one shipment of Russian crude has reached Cuban ports, and the fuel refined from it has already been used, De la O said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

However, O Jogo report, external that Benfica are set to offer Mourinho a new contract this week.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Using JWST, the team measured emissions from O III, an ionized form of oxygen that signals recent star formation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

In 1973, the Isley Brothers remade the song on their “3 + 3” LP; two decades after that, the gothic metal band Type O Negative recorded a sludgy, slowed-down rendition.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It was wonderful to be home with the family for O Bon, the biggest holiday of the year.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr

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