active

Betekenis (English)

1. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
2. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
3. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
4. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
5. Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
6. Requiring or implying action or exertion
7. Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
8. Brisk; lively.
9. Implying or producing rapid action.
10. About verbs.
11. About verbs.
12. About verbs.
13. Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
14. Not passive.
15. (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.

energetic

lively

sprited

combat-ready

be energetic

active agent

wandering about

witty

detergent builder

perservering

be diligent

peart

be industrious

quick-moving

be agile

be nimble

making efforts

up and doing

busily engaged

continually moving

desirous of working

engaged in an act

fit for an act

flowing as water

giving water

going everywhere

making effort

not lazy

not resting

unconstipated

displaying activity

zealous positive

in full possession

jazzed-up

active interaction

find job

bustle about

full of life

poignant

Frekwensie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈæk.tɪv/

Inherited from Middle English

actyf

In summary

From Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin activus, from agere (“to do, to act”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. Morphologically act + -ive.

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