All actively synonyms
acΒ·tive
A a adv actively
- vibrantly β moving to and fro rapidly; vibrating.
- angrily β feeling or showing anger or strong resentment (usually followed by at, with, or about): to be angry at the dean; to be angry about the snub.
- briskly β quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
- brutally β savage; cruel; inhuman: a brutal attack on the village.
- cruelly β willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- earnestly β serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
- hyper-energetic β possessing or exhibiting energy, especially in abundance; vigorous: an energetic leader.
- fiercely β menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- forcibly β done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- frantically β desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- furiously β full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged: He was furious about the accident.
- intensely β existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree: intense heat.
- madly β insanely or wildly: The old witch cackled madly.
- meanly β moderately.
- painfully β affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
- powerfully β having or exerting great power or force.
- roughly β having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- savagely β fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- sharply β having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- sprightly β animated or vivacious; lively.
- urgently β compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter.
- viciously β addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life.
- violently β acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
- wildly β living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- animatedly β full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.
- boisterously β rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy; clamorous; unrestrained: the sound of boisterous laughter.
- ferociously β savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- keenly β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- relentlessly β that does not relent; unyieldingly severe, strict, or harsh; unrelenting: a relentless enemy.
- rigorously β characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws.
- rowdily β a rough, disorderly person.
- spirited β pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
- stormy β affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous: a stormy sea.
- turbulent β being in a state of agitation or tumult; disturbed: turbulent feelings or emotions.
- uproariously β characterized by or in a state of uproar; tumultuous.
- vivaciously β lively; animated; spirited: a vivacious folk dance.
- down β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- intently β firmly or steadfastly fixed or directed, as the eyes or mind: an intent gaze.
- resolutely β firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
- sedately β calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse.
- soberly β not intoxicated or drunk.
- solemnly β grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: solemn remarks.
- zealously β full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. Synonyms: enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm. Antonyms: apathetic; lackadaisical.
- cool it β If you tell someone to cool it, you want them to stop being angry and aggressive and to behave more calmly.
- cut the comedy β to stop joking
adverb actively
- aggressively β characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
- nondynamic β pertaining to or characterized by energy or effective action; vigorously active or forceful; energetic: the dynamic president of the firm.
- anxiously β full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
- diligently β industriously