action-packed
adjective
: filled with action, danger, and excitement
an action-packed adventure movie
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While most choose to attend the Summer Games, the cold-weather version is just as action-packed.
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Essence, 2 Jan. 2026
Fan favorites, including Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schapp, Finn Wolfhard, Sadie Sink, Maya Hawke, David Harbour, Wynona Rider, and Gaten Matarazzo, returned for one final, dramatic, and action-packed run.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025
From Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation, the fun and action-packed K-pop odyssey also features brand-new and original songs.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
Often snowy and cozy, entirely comedic or lightly dramatic, action-packed but in a practical way, featuring generations of women, ideally originally released between September and November … and always best enjoyed on videotape by the fire.
—Alex Ross Perry, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
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Essence, 2 Jan. 2026
Fan favorites, including Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schapp, Finn Wolfhard, Sadie Sink, Maya Hawke, David Harbour, Wynona Rider, and Gaten Matarazzo, returned for one final, dramatic, and action-packed run.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025
From Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation, the fun and action-packed K-pop odyssey also features brand-new and original songs.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
Often snowy and cozy, entirely comedic or lightly dramatic, action-packed but in a practical way, featuring generations of women, ideally originally released between September and November … and always best enjoyed on videotape by the fire.
—Alex Ross Perry, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for action-packed
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“Action-packed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/action-packed. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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