fired up
Ready for action
Fired up means excited, enthusiastic, or energized about something: The team was fired up for the championship game.
It can also mean angry or agitated: He got all fired up when I mentioned the parking ticket.
The phrase evokes an engine warming up or flames catching—something stirred into active, intense readiness.
Eagerly anticipating something
- pumpedExcitedly eager, energized
- stokedExtremely enthusiastic, slang
- psychedSlang for excited
- eagerIntensely wanting something
amped · energized · jazzed · thrilled · hyped · keyed up · revved up · raring to go
Intensely and sincerely felt
- ardentIntensely enthusiastic or devoted
- fieryIntensely hot or passionate
- impassionedFilled with intense emotion
- zealousPassionately eager and active
vehement · intense · burning · blazing · heated · spirited · wholehearted · fierce
Extremely angry
- enragedExtremely, intensely provoked
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
- seethingIntensely, quietly enraged
- incensedExtremely angry
irate · fuming · outraged · infuriated · indignant · wrathful · boiling · agitated
Intensely determined to achieve
- determinedFirmly committed to purpose
- ambitiousStrongly desiring achievement
- inspiredMoved to action
- focusedDirecting attention narrowly
resolute · committed · dedicated · purposeful · goal-oriented · tenacious · hungry · steadfast
excited
Eagerly anticipating something
eager · amped · energized · jazzed · thrilled · hyped · keyed up · revved up · raring to go · charged up
fervent
Intensely and sincerely felt
- ardentIntensely enthusiastic or devoted
- fieryIntensely hot or passionate
- impassionedFilled with intense emotion
zealous · vehement · intense · burning · blazing · heated · spirited · wholehearted · fierce · fanatical
furious
Extremely angry
- enragedExtremely, intensely provoked
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
- seethingIntensely, quietly enraged
incensed · irate · fuming · outraged · infuriated · indignant · wrathful · boiling · agitated · heated
driven
Intensely determined to achieve
- determinedFirmly committed to purpose
- ambitiousStrongly desiring achievement
- inspiredMoved to action
focused · resolute · committed · dedicated · purposeful · goal-oriented · tenacious · hungry · steadfast · perseverant
- energy idiomsfull of beans, running on empty, second wind, burn out, pumped up
- energy metaphorsamped, charged, electric, electrified, jolt
- fire idiomsfan the flames, spread like wildfire, go up in flames, go up in smoke, up in smoke
- Stadium Chantshere we go, lets go, we believe, call and response, call-and-response
- hyperactivityfidgeting, hyper, restlessness, fidgety, restless
- getting startedgetting started, start, begin, first steps, basics
fired upapathetic
Without feeling or concern
indifferent · unenthusiastic · dispassionate · unmotivated · blasé
fired upunmotivated
Lacking incentive or drive
discouraged · demoralized · dispirited · deflated · disheartened
fire, fired, firing, fires, fireplace, firearm, fireball, fire up, firefighter