Active and Missing

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Active

Active adjective - Being in effective operation.
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Missing is an antonym for active.
Nearby Words: action, activity, activate, acting, activated

Missing

Missing adjective - Not present or in evidence.
Usage example: any sense of how real people talk and act is missing from this novel
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Active is an antonym for missing.
Nearby Words: miss, mission, missed
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  • Code Orange/Code Purple/Code Silver: internal incident (psych patient missing, active shooter in building, active bomb threat, etc; activate case-specific disaster plans)
    Source: Code Emergency
  • Tykebomb At the end of the war, only one is still active (one is in stasis, and the another is missing) with all the others dead.
    Source: Tykebomb
  • Series / Revolution This might help explain the other five missing pendants, except it's pretty strongly implied they can only be tracked when active anyway - except when Randall's remotely pinging them.
    Source: Series / Revolution
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Missing or Active. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/missing.

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