actively

/ˈæktɪvli/

actively

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Definition

In an active manner.

Etymology

From late Middle English actyvely; equivalent to active + -ly.

Example Sentences

  • "He was actively listening."
  • "She was actively working, not “sleeping on the job”."
  • "Defying this, Western queer culture actively defuses from cisnormative values, yet in so doing may also fuse with their new, queernormative value constructs."
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