A2 — Elementaryadjective
attivo
active, energetic
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
dinamicoenergicooperosovivaceintraprendente
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
pigroinattivopassivosedentarioozioso
Usage note
'Attivo' has a grammatical sense too ('forma attiva' = active voice). 'Dinamico' suggests forward-moving energy. 'Operoso' implies hard-working industriousness.
Example
"Nonostante abbia settant'anni, è ancora molto attiva e sportiva."
"Despite being seventy, she is still very active and sporty."
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