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Adjektiivit
- Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
- Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
- In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; — opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct.
- (specifically, of a volcano) Being an active volcano.
- Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; — opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert.
- Requiring or implying action or exertion;—opposed to sedentary or to tranquil.
- Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; — opposed to speculative or theoretical.
- Brisk; lively.
- Implying or producing rapid action.
- (heading, grammar) About verbs.
- Applied to a form of the verb; — opposed to passive. See active 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.
- (gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
Substantiivit
- A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
Esimerkit
- certain active principles; the active powers of the mind
- an active child or animal
- active laws; active hostilities
- an active man of business; active mind; active zeal
- This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[...]He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment.
- active employment or service active scenes
- an active rather than a speculative statesman
- an active demand for corn
- an active disease; an active remedy
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