ball of fire

Questions about ball of fire

What does ball of fire mean?

ball of fire means "a highly energetic and indefatigable person". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for ball of fire?

Close synonyms include powerhouse, human dynamo, fireball, go-getter, whizz-kid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ball of fire a common word?

ball of fire is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.