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We have spotted ACTIVE (6 Letters) a total of 17 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with ACTIVE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind. |
| • | Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble; as, an active child or animal. |
| • | In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano. |
| • | Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal. |
| • | Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes. |
| • | Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman. |
| • | Brisk; lively; as, an active demand for corn. |
| • | Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy. |
| • | Applied to a form of the verb; -- opposed to passive. See Active voice, under Voice. |
| • | Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive. |
| • | Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state. |
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Usage among publishers:
- Newsday: Feb 15, 2024
- LA Times: Oct 29, 2023
- Newsday: Oct 25, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Aug 26, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Mar 11, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 6, 2023