Definitions
Busy, moving, or currently working.
Word origin
From Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin āctīv(us), from agere (“to do, to act”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. By surface analysis, act + -ive.
Used in a sentence
“certain active principles”
“the active powers of the mind”
“an active child or animal”
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01“Busy or energetic”6 letters
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