"active" meaning in Inglese

See active in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈæk.tɪv/ Audio: en-us-active.ogg Forms: more [comparative], most
  1. attivo, energico, dinamico, vivace
    Sense id: it-active-en-adj-umgyaApQ
  2. attivo, in funzione, operativo
    Sense id: it-active-en-adj-1XgErk7Q
  3. (di vulcano) attivo
    Sense id: it-active-en-adj-eUMfrY-H
  4. (di verbo) attivo
    Sense id: it-active-en-adj-CoXLmQTg Topics: grammar
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: (energico, vivace), dynamic, energetic, lively, vigorous, busy, operative, working Derived forms: mucoactive Related terms: to, act
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "(energico"
    },
    {
      "word": "vivace)"
    },
    {
      "word": "inactive"
    },
    {
      "word": "indolent"
    },
    {
      "word": "still"
    },
    {
      "word": "passive"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "in funzione"
      ],
      "word": "inactive"
    },
    {
      "word": "quiescent"
    },
    {
      "word": "dormant"
    },
    {
      "word": "extinct"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "grammatica"
      ],
      "word": "passive"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Aggettivi in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Parole in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mucoactive"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal franceseanticoactif, a sua volta dal latinoactivus, propriamente participio passato di ago, \"agire\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most",
      "raw_tags": [
        "superlativo relativo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Aggettivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "to"
    },
    {
      "word": "act"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "an active child",
          "translation": "un bambino attivo"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "an active mind",
          "translation": "una mente attiva"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attivo, energico, dinamico, vivace"
      ],
      "id": "it-active-en-adj-umgyaApQ"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              24
            ]
          ],
          "text": "this law is still active",
          "translation": "questa legge è ancora attiva"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              27,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "text": "this company is not longer active",
          "translation": "questà società non è più attiva"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attivo, in funzione, operativo"
      ],
      "id": "it-active-en-adj-1XgErk7Q"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Vesuvius is an active volcano"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(di vulcano) attivo"
      ],
      "id": "it-active-en-adj-eUMfrY-H",
      "raw_tags": [
        "in particolare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "italian verbs can be active, passive or reflexive",
          "translation": "i verbi italiani possono essere attivi, passivi o riflessivi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(di verbo) attivo"
      ],
      "id": "it-active-en-adj-CoXLmQTg",
      "topics": [
        "grammar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-us-active.ogg",
      "ipa": "/ˈæk.tɪv/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/En-us-active.ogg/En-us-active.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-active.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "(energico"
    },
    {
      "word": "vivace)"
    },
    {
      "word": "dynamic"
    },
    {
      "word": "energetic"
    },
    {
      "word": "lively"
    },
    {
      "word": "vigorous"
    },
    {
      "word": "busy"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "in funzione"
      ],
      "word": "operative"
    },
    {
      "word": "working"
    }
  ],
  "word": "active"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "(energico"
    },
    {
      "word": "vivace)"
    },
    {
      "word": "inactive"
    },
    {
      "word": "indolent"
    },
    {
      "word": "still"
    },
    {
      "word": "passive"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "in funzione"
      ],
      "word": "inactive"
    },
    {
      "word": "quiescent"
    },
    {
      "word": "dormant"
    },
    {
      "word": "extinct"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "grammatica"
      ],
      "word": "passive"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Aggettivi in inglese",
    "Parole in inglese"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mucoactive"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal franceseanticoactif, a sua volta dal latinoactivus, propriamente participio passato di ago, \"agire\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most",
      "raw_tags": [
        "superlativo relativo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Aggettivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "to"
    },
    {
      "word": "act"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "an active child",
          "translation": "un bambino attivo"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "text": "an active mind",
          "translation": "una mente attiva"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attivo, energico, dinamico, vivace"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              24
            ]
          ],
          "text": "this law is still active",
          "translation": "questa legge è ancora attiva"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              27,
              33
            ]
          ],
          "text": "this company is not longer active",
          "translation": "questà società non è più attiva"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "attivo, in funzione, operativo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Vesuvius is an active volcano"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(di vulcano) attivo"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in particolare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "italian verbs can be active, passive or reflexive",
          "translation": "i verbi italiani possono essere attivi, passivi o riflessivi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(di verbo) attivo"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-us-active.ogg",
      "ipa": "/ˈæk.tɪv/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/En-us-active.ogg/En-us-active.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-active.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "(energico"
    },
    {
      "word": "vivace)"
    },
    {
      "word": "dynamic"
    },
    {
      "word": "energetic"
    },
    {
      "word": "lively"
    },
    {
      "word": "vigorous"
    },
    {
      "word": "busy"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "in funzione"
      ],
      "word": "operative"
    },
    {
      "word": "working"
    }
  ],
  "word": "active"
}

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