Active and Gay

Active

Active adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.
Usage example: the fish are active today, but we still haven't caught anything

Gay and active are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gay" instead an adjective "Active".

Gay

Gay adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.
Usage example: couples dancing a gay, fast-paced jig

Active and gay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Active" instead an adjective "Gay".

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / The Holocaust By and large this worked, with only 20,000 people of a mostly or exclusively gay or active-paedophile German population of at least 1.6 million (of 80 million, assuming the universal average rate of c.2%) being imprisoned for it.
  • Literature / Insomnia He's an old man with no active sex life and he doesn't have any stereotypically gay mannerisms, so when he offhandedly mentions it, it comes completely out of the blue for the reader.
  • Jason Collins will likewise be remembered as the first active male athlete in a major North American sports league to come out as gay.
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