Another word for active

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Adjective

In action or full operation

working
Adequate for practical use:
Sufficient to allow action:
Having a paying job; employed:

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1. Adequate for practical use:
2. Sufficient to allow action:
3. Having a paying job; employed:
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running
Moving or advancing by running.
Done in a run with a running start
Moving or going easily or smoothly

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1. Moving or advancing by running.
2. Done in a run with a running start
3. Moving or going easily or smoothly
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operative
Connected with physical work or mechanical action
Functional, in working order.
Effectual or important.

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1. Connected with physical work or mechanical action
2. Functional, in working order.
3. Effectual or important.
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operating
That operates
In operation
Involved in an operation

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1. That operates
2. In operation
3. Involved in an operation
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going
Current, prevailing.
Moving; running; working
Working; running:

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1. Current, prevailing.
2. Moving; running; working
3. Working; running:
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functioning
Functional, working

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1. Functional, working
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alive
(Sports) In play; live:
Full of activity or animation; lively:
Full of living or moving things; abounding:

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1. (Sports) In play; live:
2. Full of activity or animation; lively:
3. Full of living or moving things; abounding:
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Disposed to action

snappy
Smart or chic in appearance:
(Informal) Brisk, vigorous, or lively
Lively or energetic; brisk:

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1. Smart or chic in appearance:
2. (Informal) Brisk, vigorous, or lively
3. Lively or energetic; brisk:
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zippy
Lively, quick and energetic
(Informal) Full of vim and energy; brisk

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1. Lively, quick and energetic
2. (Informal) Full of vim and energy; brisk
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vigorous
Living or growing with full vital strength; strong; robust
Forceful; effective:
Growing or spreading rapidly:

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1. Living or growing with full vital strength; strong; robust
2. Forceful; effective:
3. Growing or spreading rapidly:
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spry
Lively, active, and brisk; vigorous.
Full of life; active, nimble, brisk, etc., esp. though elderly

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1. Lively, active, and brisk; vigorous.
2. Full of life; active, nimble, brisk, etc., esp. though elderly
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sprightly
Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.

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1. Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.
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peppy
Full of or characterized by energy and high spirits; lively.
Full of pep; energetic, cheerful, and vigorous; bouncy
(Informal) Full of pep, or energy; brisk; vigorous; spirited

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1. Full of or characterized by energy and high spirits; lively.
2. Full of pep; energetic, cheerful, and vigorous; bouncy
3. (Informal) Full of pep, or energy; brisk; vigorous; spirited
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lively
Full of spirit; exciting; animated
Full of life; active; vigorous
Quick-paced:

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1. Full of spirit; exciting; animated
2. Full of life; active; vigorous
3. Quick-paced:
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enterprising
Displaying bravery and daring in the attempt of some task.
Being very able and ingenious in business dealings.
Showing initiative and willingness to undertake new projects:

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1. Displaying bravery and daring in the attempt of some task.
2. Being very able and ingenious in business dealings.
3. Showing initiative and willingness to undertake new projects:
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energetic
Of or relating to energy.
Of, having, or showing energy; vigorous; forceful
Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.

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1. Of or relating to energy.
2. Of, having, or showing energy; vigorous; forceful
3. Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.
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dynamical
Dynamic

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dynamic
Characterized by much activity and vigor, especially in bringing about change; energetic and forceful.
Powerful; energetic.
Energetic; vigorous; forceful

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1. Characterized by much activity and vigor, especially in bringing about change; energetic and forceful.
2. Powerful; energetic.
3. Energetic; vigorous; forceful
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driving
Vigorous; energetic
Violent, intense, or forceful:
Energetic or active:

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1. Vigorous; energetic
2. Violent, intense, or forceful:
3. Energetic or active:
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brisk
Stimulating or invigorating.
Full of spirit of life; effervescing, as liquors; sparkling; as, brisk cider.
Quick in manner or movement; energetic

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1. Stimulating or invigorating.
2. Full of spirit of life; effervescing, as liquors; sparkling; as, brisk cider.
3. Quick in manner or movement; energetic
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Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy

peppy
Full of or characterized by energy and high spirits; lively.
Full of pep; energetic, cheerful, and vigorous; bouncy
(Informal) Full of pep, or energy; brisk; vigorous; spirited

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1. Full of or characterized by energy and high spirits; lively.
2. Full of pep; energetic, cheerful, and vigorous; bouncy
3. (Informal) Full of pep, or energy; brisk; vigorous; spirited
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vigorous
Physically strong and active.
Forceful; effective:
Growing or spreading rapidly:

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1. Physically strong and active.
2. Forceful; effective:
3. Growing or spreading rapidly:
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strenuous
Requiring great effort, energy, or exertion:
Vigorously active; energetic or zealous:

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1. Requiring great effort, energy, or exertion:
2. Vigorously active; energetic or zealous:
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sprightly
Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.

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1. Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.
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lively
Stimulating and invigorating:
Full of life; active; vigorous
Quick-paced:

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1. Stimulating and invigorating:
2. Full of life; active; vigorous
3. Quick-paced:
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kinetic
Of or relating to motion
Of, relating to, or produced by motion.
Energetic or dynamic

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1. Of or relating to motion
2. Of, relating to, or produced by motion.
3. Energetic or dynamic
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forceful
With assertive force; powerful.
Characterized by or full of force; effective:
Full of force; powerful, vigorous, effective, cogent, etc.

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1. With assertive force; powerful.
2. Characterized by or full of force; effective:
3. Full of force; powerful, vigorous, effective, cogent, etc.
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energetic
Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.
Of or relating to energy.
Of, having, or showing energy; vigorous; forceful

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1. Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.
2. Of or relating to energy.
3. Of, having, or showing energy; vigorous; forceful
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dynamical
Dynamic

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1. Dynamic
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dynamic
Of or relating to energy or to objects in motion.
Powerful; energetic.
Energetic; vigorous; forceful

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1. Of or relating to energy or to objects in motion.
2. Powerful; energetic.
3. Energetic; vigorous; forceful
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brisk
Keen or sharp in speech or manner:
Quick in manner or movement; energetic
Stimulating and invigorating:

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1. Keen or sharp in speech or manner:
2. Quick in manner or movement; energetic
3. Stimulating and invigorating:
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Another word for active

Modifier

Engaged in or capable of action

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