Active and Bygone

Opposite meaning words

Active adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Bygone is an antonym for active.

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

Bygone adjective - No longer existing.

Usage example: elderly people reminiscing about bygone fashions

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Active is an antonym for bygone.

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

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

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

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