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Definition of Actively
Actively

In an active manner; nimbly; briskly; energetically; also, by one's own action; voluntarily, not passively.

In an active signification; as, a word used actively.

Related Definitions:
Action, Active, Actively, Also, An, As, Briskly, By, In, Manner, Nimbly, Not, One, Own, Passively, Signification, Used, Voluntarily, Word


Actively Quotations

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'
Warren Buffett

But when others suggested that the poor should not simply be the objects of these programs but also the subjects - that they should be actively involved in shaping the programs, making decisions about how to spend the money etc. - some of the previous supporters reconsidered.
Barney Frank

Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
Susan Sontag

In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'
Stephen Colbert

The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.
Gerry Adams

The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone.
James Baldwin

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.
Angela Davis

Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours a week. I do not think it matters which program you choose as long as it keeps the child actively engaged with the therapist, teacher, or parent for at least 20 hours a week.
Temple Grandin

Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at their feet.
Lynn Abbey

Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.
Irving Babbitt

Actively Translations

actively in French is active
actively in German is aktive, aktiv
actively in Spanish is activamente
actively in Swedish is aktivt


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