Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: active
IPA transcription: ['æktɪv]
Pronunciations of active
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: active
    Meaning: tending to become more severe or wider in scope; "active tuberculosis"
  • Synonyms: active, combat-ready, fighting(a)
    Meaning: engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces"
  • Synonyms: active
    Meaning: disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances"
  • Synonyms: active, participating
    Meaning: taking part in an activity; "an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations"
  • Synonyms: active
    Meaning: characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
  • Synonyms: active
    Meaning: exerting influence or producing a change or effect; "an active ingredient"
  • Synonyms: active
    Meaning: full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account"
  • Synonyms: active, alive(p)
    Meaning: in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: active_agent, active
    Meaning: chemical agent capable of activity
Usage examples
  • I take no active part"--
  • He felt young and active.
  • A brief but active pause ensued.
  • Whether There Is an Active Intellect?
  • Lord Herriston was an active old fellow.
  • Whether the Active Intellect Is One in All?
  • She would still stump about and be very active.
  • Therefore the active intellect is the same in all.
  • Whether the Active Intellect Is Something in the Soul?
  • Therefore there is no necessity for an active intellect.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of New Jersey, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Eastern Bloc, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bobcat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tank, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Supermassive black hole, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Final Fantasy VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Germany, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Enceladus, License CC BY-SA 4.0