Frisky and Inactive

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Frisky adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

Usage example: the frisky colt didn't like to be kept in his stall

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Inactive is an antonym for frisky.

Nearby Words: frisk, frisked, frisking, friskily

Inactive adjective - Slow to move or act.

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Frisky is an antonym for inactive.

Nearby Words: inactivity, inaction, inactively

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Inactive and Frisky. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/frisky/inactive

Frisky & Inactive. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/frisky/inactive>.

Inactive or Frisky. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/frisky/inactive.

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