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See definition of reactive on Dictionary.com
  • as inresponsive
  • as insensitive
  • as insusceptive

synonyms for reactive

  • active
  • aware
  • compassionate
  • conscious
  • receptive
  • sensible
  • sensitive
  • susceptible
  • sympathetic
  • acknowledging
  • alive
  • answering
  • awake
  • bleeding-heart
  • forthcoming
  • impressionable
  • influenceable
  • kindhearted
  • open
  • passionate
  • perceptive
  • persuadable
  • replying
  • respondent
  • sensile
  • sentient
  • sharp
  • softhearted
  • susceptive
  • tender
  • warm
  • warmhearted
See also synonyms for: nonreactive / reactiveness / unreactive
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antonyms for reactive

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  • ignorant
  • impassive
  • indifferent
  • insensitive
  • merciless
  • senseless
  • unaware
  • unconscious
  • unfeeling
  • unfriendly
  • unsusceptible
  • unresponsive
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    Priming the body with anti­oxidants could help neutralize some of those reactive oxygen species and curb their effects.
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    High-energy charged particles can cause damage by splintering water molecules in the body into toxic compounds called reactive oxygen species.
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    Must be maneuverable by operators whose reactive time is not fast, but whose judgment and foresight are trustworthy.
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    One of the great advantages of this arrangement will be in its reactive effect on the mother.
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    These compounds are insoluble in ether, are non-inflammable and exceedingly reactive.
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