WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Ac"tive*ly\, adv. 1. In an active manner; nimbly; briskly; energetically; also, by one's own action; voluntarily, not passively. 2. (Gram.) In an active signification; as, a word used actively.
| Pronunciation: | 'aktivlee | ||
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| Definition: | [adv] in an active manner; "he participated actively in the war" | ||
| Antonyms: | passively | ||
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| Definition: | \Ac"tive*ly\, adv. 1. In an active manner; nimbly; briskly; energetically; also, by one's own action; voluntarily, not passively. 2. (Gram.) In an active signification; as, a word used actively. | ||
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