Antonyms for actively

Grammar : Adv

Spell : ak-tiv

Phonetic Transcription : ˈæk tɪv

Definition of actively

Origin : c.1400, "secularly," from active + -ly (2). Meaning "vigorously" is early 15c.

As in seriously : adv not humorously
As in eagerly : adv anxiously
As in industriously : adv diligently
As in strongly : adv powerfully
As in vigorously : adv energetically
As in hard : adv with great force

Example sentences :

For that reason, Aggie Lynch was not actively offensive, as were most of the others.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

During the war Mr. Martin was actively and earnestly on the side of the Government.
Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin

He knew that the time had come when he must actively seek to help her.
Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum

Chebron and Amuba joined in the search as actively as the rest.
Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty

But, on the other hand, I bring proofs that are actively in his favour.
Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic

In such a crisis it is a case of every one being against us who is not actively with us.
Extract from : « England and Germany » by Emile Joseph Dillon

In some cases as many as thirty machines were actively engaged.
Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) » by Various

Over 300 of those who left were actively connected with some church.
Extract from : « Negro Migration during the War » by Emmett J. Scott

Instead of an actively benevolent there was an actively malevolent Europe.
Extract from : « Bulgaria » by Frank Fox

During long hours this work was actively executed in silence.
Extract from : « The English at the North Pole » by Jules Verne

Synonyms for actively

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