reactive (Meaning)
reactive (a)
participating readily in reactions
reactive (s)
reacting to a stimulus
reactive (a.)
Having power to react; tending to reaction; of the nature of reaction.
Synonyms & Antonyms of reactive
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- intentional
- conscious
- predetermined
- willful
- cultivated
- rehearsed
- voluntary
- calculated
- wilful
- thoughtful
- reasoned
- conscious
- rehearsed
- calculated
- wilful
- intentional
- prepared
- deliberate
- designed
- reasoned
- voluntary
- intended
- predetermined
- willful
- refined
- cultivated
- prepared
- designed
- willed
- deliberate
- volitional
- careful
- careful
- intended
- volitional
- willed
- refined
- thoughtful
Synonyms:
- random
- subliminal
- unforced
- extempore
- unwilling
- bred-in-the-bone
- haphazard
- ready
- chance
- entrenched
- intrenched
- hasty
- unrehearsed
- deep-seated
- unstudied
- unintended
- snap
- unpremeditated
- deep-rooted
- natural
- casual
- deep
- off-the-cuff
- unplanned
- mindless
- unwitting
- inadvertent
- spur-of-the-moment
- rash
- impromptu
- impetuous
- Pavlovian
- unprompted
- offhand
- offhanded
- unintentional
- unconsidered
- extemporaneous
Antonyms:
reactive Sentence Examples
- The metal was so reactive that it oxidized instantly in the presence of oxygen.
- The chemical reaction was highly reactive and released a significant amount of heat.
- The patient's immune system was overreactive, leading to an allergic reaction.
- The explosive compound was extremely reactive and could detonate with minimal force.
- The catalyst made the reaction more reactive and increased the rate of completion.
- The planet's atmosphere is highly reactive and can affect its weather patterns.
- The substance exhibited reactive properties and changed its color when exposed to light.
- The reactive element formed a volatile compound when combined with water.
- The hair dye contained reactive ingredients that allowed it to permanently change the hair's color.
- The reactive paint absorbs UV light and emits a bright glow in the dark.
FAQs About the word reactive
participating readily in reactions, reacting to a stimulusHaving power to react; tending to reaction; of the nature of reaction.
simple, mechanical, conditioned, automatic,spontaneous, mechanic, impulsive, uncontrollable, blind, unprepared
intentional, conscious, predetermined, willful, cultivated, rehearsed, voluntary, calculated, wilful, thoughtful
The metal was so reactive that it oxidized instantly in the presence of oxygen.
The chemical reaction was highly reactive and released a significant amount of heat.
The patient's immune system was overreactive, leading to an allergic reaction.
The explosive compound was extremely reactive and could detonate with minimal force.
