Synonym: animated, dynamic, energetic, lively, spirited, vivacious, working. Antonym: dormant, inactive, passive. Similar words: actively, attractive, active transport, activist, activity, detective, objective, perspective. Meaning: ['æktɪv] 
n. 1. chemical agent capable of activity 2. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb 3. a person devoted to the active life. adj. 1. tending to become more severe or wider in scope 2. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations 3. disposed to take action or effectuate change 4. taking part in an activity 5. characterized by energetic activity 6. exerting influence or producing a change or effect 7. full of activity or engaged in continuous activity 8. in operation 9. of the sun; characterized by a high level activity in sunspots and flares and radio emissions 10. expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions" 11. expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water') 12. (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting 13. (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt 14. engaged in full-time work.
n. 1. chemical agent capable of activity 2. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb 3. a person devoted to the active life. adj. 1. tending to become more severe or wider in scope 2. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations 3. disposed to take action or effectuate change 4. taking part in an activity 5. characterized by energetic activity 6. exerting influence or producing a change or effect 7. full of activity or engaged in continuous activity 8. in operation 9. of the sun; characterized by a high level activity in sunspots and flares and radio emissions 10. expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions" 11. expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water') 12. (of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting 13. (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt 14. engaged in full-time work. 
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151. About 1,000 protesters, many from groups that were active in Seattle, demonstrated at the eastern edge of the village.
152. This centre will examine the non-economic benefits of learning such as social cohesion, active citizenship and improved health.
153. Ten of these 15 patients had active disease but normal serum liver function tests.
154. To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor. Edward Gibbon 
155. Even though they were retired, they had been leading a very active life.
156. Twelve patients with clinically active disease had normal erythrocyte sedimentation rate values; all of these had raised scan score.
157. We are active in preserving wildlife and habitat for it.
158. The active ingredient checks the growth of bacteria and so helps natural healing.
159. About 10 were interviewed, and nine remain on active duty.
160. Representatives from out-patient teams played a more active part in stressful daily decisions about child care management.
161. He is the first commander-in-chief without active duty military experience since Franklin D.. Roosevelt.
162. Many feel political participation must be made worthwhile before active citizenship can occur.
163. Sovereigns are born for an active life, and not for an idle or contemplative existence.
164. The patients with active disease and the patients with disease in remission were younger than the controls.
165. Not only had Oregon State lost 13 straight, but the Bruins once again were active participants in their own demise.
166. Some Democratic Unionists do precisely this by, for example, listing their active involvement with the Orders on their election literature.
167. Participatory democracy does need to be strengthened to promote active citizenship at local and national levels.
168. In the schools we are observing such a transition to active citizenship is facilitated in a number of ways.
169. General will should ensure the equality and liberty necessary for active citizenship -; taking collective decisions.
170. The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. Franklin D. Roosevelt
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171. By using bromocriptine, the company did not have to develop its own similar active ingredient for Ergoset.
172. He withdrew from active life and retired to Kenilworth where on the 4 January 1927 he died at the age of seventy-seven.
173. On Capitol Hill the number of policemen on active duty was doubled.
174. Attitudes toward active participation in the war opened deep fissures in the movement which, at the extreme, were never healed.
175. They support people active in the labour force, and provide services which would otherwise fall to the health and social services.
176. Mrs Chan's departure should also prompt an active interest in Hong Kong from the international community.
177. One patient with active disease underwent colectomy 2 months later and developed renal insufficiency because of amyloid deposits 6 months later.
178. A murder victim is not a stage-prop in the drama of his death but an active participant.
179. Political disobedience is sanctioned as a possible expression of active citizenship on which a self-managing democracy is based.
180. This section too starts with a premise, which is that individual pupils are active participants in their own education.
More similar words: actively, attractive, active transport, activist, activity, detective, objective, perspective, distinctive, protective, productive, collective, effectively, respectively, effectiveness, irrespective of, tactic, action, motive, native, fraction, practice, reaction, relative, incentive, practical, sensitive, supportive, executive, narrative.