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Antonyms for be activebe ac·tive

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  1. be active, moveverb

    be in a state of action

    "she is always moving"

    Antonyms:
    rest

    Synonyms:
    go, actuate, make a motion, locomote, strike, prompt, move, propel, motivate, displace, impress, affect, run, proceed, act, incite, travel

How to use be active in a sentence?

  1. Mykola Azarov:

    If, using his knowledge, he played an active role then there's nothing scandalous about it.

  2. Janice Kiecolt-Glaser:

    People who have a more active lifestyle with more exercise tend to have better gut health. There’s good evidence that poor diets, especially those high in saturated fat, are associated with leaky gut, so when we’re stressed we don’t reach for broccoli, we reach for the donuts, we also sleep more poorly when under stress, and poor sleep can also contribute to leaky gut based on animal data.

  3. Sydney Harris:

    We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice-that is, until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.'

  4. Loretta Lynch:

    Separate and apart from the pending indictment, our investigation remains active and ongoing, and has in fact expanded since May, the scope of our investigation is not limited and we are following the evidence where it leads.

  5. James Alan Fox:

    An active shooter incident is not the same as a mass shooting.

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