What is another word for actively?

Pronunciation: [ˈaktɪvli] (IPA)

Actively is an adverb meaning to do something with energy and enthusiasm. There are numerous synonyms that can be used in place of actively, including vigorously, eagerly, zealously, ardently, assiduously, industriously, diligently, and determinedly. Each of these words brings a distinct nuance to the meaning of actively, highlighting the speed, level of intensity, or degree of motivation involved in a given activity. Whether you're looking to convey a sense of determined effort, eager participation, or tireless endurance, these synonyms for actively can help you to paint a more vivid picture in your writing or speech.

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What are the hypernyms for Actively?

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What are the opposite words for actively?

The antonym for the word "actively" largely depends on the context in which it is used. Some possible antonyms for "actively" include "passively," "inactively," "dormant," "idle," "negligently," or "sluggish." In the context of physical activity, a possible antonym could be "sedentary." Similarly, in the context of emotional engagement, "uninterested" or "unengaged" could be appropriate antonyms. In the context of work, "lazily" or "unproductively" could be suitable antonyms. The antonyms for "actively" vary depending on the situation, but generally, they refer to a lack of energy, interest or engagement.

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Usage examples for Actively

He had been all his life too actively engaged in his pursuits of one kind or other to know much about what is called "being bored."
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Here, although the night winds continued more actively than those of the day, the barometer was less variable than at any time on my journey.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The nurse now awoke, and reluctantly sat up on her couch, but she jumped up briskly, when she saw her mistress and the doctor already actively employed, and hastened with great zeal to relieve them; protesting that it was all the doctor's fault, as he had strictly forbidden her to watch.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse

Famous quotes with Actively

  • Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at their feet.
    Lynn Abbey
  • We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.
    Dean Acheson
  • The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.
    Gerry Adams
  • An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought.
    Samuel Alexander
  • I have also been saddened, though hardly surprised, by the weakness of the EU's reaction to the criminal attack on the Danish embassy in Syria, which seems to have been permitted, if not actively encouraged, by the Syrian regime.
    Timothy Garton Ash

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