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Meaning of sparkplug
A person or thing that energizes or motivates others.
Etymology of sparkplug
The word "sparkplug" originated in the late 19th century, referring to a device that generates a spark to ignite fuel in an internal combustion engine
The term later took on a figurative meaning, referring to a person who energizes or motivates others
Synonyms
catalyst
motivator
initiator
starter
activator
energizer
dynamo
driver
impeller
propeller
accelerator
booster
stimulator
instigator
provocateur
agitator
fomenter
inciter
inspirer
energizer
motivator
goad
spur
incentive
impulse
motivation
stimulation
activation
ignition
catalyst
spark
flame
fire
ignite
motivate
inspire
stimulate
activate
energize
drive
propel
impel
Definitions
- A person who provides energy and motivation to a group or organization
- * A device that produces a high-voltage spark to ignite fuel in an internal combustion engine
Usage Examples
- The new team leader was the sparkplug that motivated the team to win the championship
- * The sparkplug in the engine was faulty and needed to be replaced
Antonyms
hindrance
obstacle
barrier
deterrent
discourager
depressant
sedative
calming influence
soothing presence
pacifier
dampener
suppressor
inhibitor
restrainer
hindrance
obstacle
impediment
blockage
obstruction
delay
setback
discouragement
disheartenment