Abeyant and Active

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Abeyant adjective - Inactive but capable of becoming active.

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Active is an antonym for abeyant.

Nearby Word: abeyance

Active adjective - Characterized by energetic activity.

Usage example: active as a gazelle

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Abeyant is an antonym for active in topics: very involved in activity, having movement.

Nearby Words: action, activity, activate, acting, activated

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Active and Abeyant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abeyant/active

Abeyant & Active. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abeyant/active>.

Active or Abeyant. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abeyant/active.

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