English noun: activeness | |||
1. | activeness (state) the state of being active | ||
Samples | His sphere of activity. He is out of action. | ||
Synonyms | action, activity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | state | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | agency, behavior, behaviour, busyness, eructation, eruption, extravasation, hum, operation, overdrive, play, swing | ||
Attribute | active | ||
Antonyms | inaction, inactiveness, inactivity | ||
2. | activeness (attribute) the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically | ||
Samples | The level of activity declines with age. | ||
Synonyms | activity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | trait | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | animation, brio, dynamism, invigoration, oomph, pizzaz, pizzazz, spiritedness, vivification, zing | ||
Attribute | active, active, inactive | ||
Antonyms | inertia, inactiveness, inactivity | ||