active person

NOUN

eager beaver

Synonyms

WEAK

aholic ambitious person ball of fire beaver busy bee busy person doer dynamo fireball go-getter hot shot live wire no slouch pistol self-starter sharpy spark plug workhorse

NOUN

go-getter

Synonyms

STRONG

beaver doer dynamo fireball hustler pistol self-starter sharpy workhorse

WEAK

ambitious person ball of fire busy bee busy person hot shot live wire no slouch spark plug

Example Sentences

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"I used to try to always think he lived in our garage. He was a very active person."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

Doug Davidson had always been an active person.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2023

"He was a very active person," said Merinov's godfather, who goes by the call-sign "Boriusyk".

From Reuters • Apr. 4, 2023

"I had always prided myself on being a very active person, and I had to accept my vulnerability," she said.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2022

This official, a wily and active person, promptly secured him.

From Nevermore by Bolderwood, Rolf