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go-getter

UK
/ˈɡəʊ ˌɡet.ər/
US
/ˈɡoʊ ˌɡet.ɚ/

Translations

go-getternoun
UK
/ˈɡəʊ ˌɡet.ər/
US
/ˈɡoʊ ˌɡet.ɚ/
fonceurPersonne énergique et ambitieuse, prête à saisir les occasions.
She is a real go-getter who started her own company at twenty-five.
C’est une vraie fonceuse qui a créé sa propre entreprise à vingt-cinq ans.
Additional translations
fonceusePersonne énergique et ambitieuse; forme féminine de style courant.
Synonyms
ambitious person
achiever
doer
dynamo
high-achiever
high-flyer
mover and shaker
striver
hustler
trailblazer
enterprising person
overachiever
self-starter
Antonyms
slacker
idler
loafer
shirker
layabout
underachiever
procrastinator
dawdler
go-getteradjective
Attributive use only; typically used before a noun (e.g. go-getter attitude). Not normally gradable.
entreprenantSe dit d’une personne dynamique, pleine d’initiative.
He has a go-getter attitude and is always looking for new opportunities.
Il a une attitude entreprenante et cherche toujours de nouvelles opportunités.
ambitieuxSe dit d’une personne, d’une attitude ou d’un tempérament.
He has a go-getter attitude and is always looking for new opportunities.
Il a une attitude ambitieuse et cherche toujours de nouvelles opportunités.
Synonyms
resourceful
assertive
dynamic
motivated
self-starting
self-motivated
industrious
energetic
proactive
driven
enterprising
ambitious
high-achieving
go-ahead
determined
Antonyms
unambitious
unenterprising
lazy
passive
apathetic
complacent
idle
lackadaisical
indolent

Definitions

go-getternoun
a person who is energetic, ambitious, and determined to achieve success
She is a real go-getter who started her own company at twenty-five.
go-getteradjective
used before a noun to describe someone or something that is energetic, ambitious, and enterprising
He has a go-getter attitude and is always looking for new opportunities.
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