Results for active
Definitions of active:
part of speech: adjective
Having or using the power or quality of motion or force; lively; busy; moving freely or quickly; in grammar, denoting the voice or form of the verb which represents the subject as a doer of something.
part of speech: adjective
That acts: busy: nimble: ( gram.) transitive.
part of speech: adverb
Actively.
part of speech: adjective
ACTIVITY, ACTIVENESS.
part of speech: adjective
part of speech: noun
Activeness.
Usage examples for active:
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2, 400 Active work ...
"Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)", C. Houston Goudiss and Alberta M. Goudiss -
He early proved himself a good soldier, and I learned he had seen considerable active service in Europe.
"My Lady of the North", Randall Parrish -
Our girls have a longing for an active life not felt by the girls in any other country.
"The Education of American Girls", Anna Callender Brackett -
This lean, active looking fellow with the nervous hands certainly looked as though he should be able to ride.
"Captain Jim", Mary Grant Bruce