Live wire and Lounger

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Live wire noun - A very energetic person.

Usage example: the babysitter will have her hands full with those two little live wires

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Lounger is an antonym for live wire.

Lounger noun - An armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it.

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Live wire is an antonym for lounger.

Nearby Words: lounge, lounged, lounging

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Lounger and Live wire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/live_wire/lounger

Live wire & Lounger. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/live_wire/lounger>.

Lounger or Live wire. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/live_wire/lounger.

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