commotive

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• commotion — commotional, adj. commotive, adj. /keuh moh sheuhn/, n. 1. violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance: What s all the commotion in the hallway? 2. political or social disturbance or upheaval; sedition; insurrection. [1520 30; < L… …   Universalium

• active — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Engaged in or capable of action] Syn. functioning, acting, working, moving, going, operative, in effect, in action, operating, in force, live, alive, dynamic, running, mobile, busy, bustling, rushing, astir, stirring,… …   English dictionary for students

• commotivo — pl.m. commotivi sing.f. commotiva pl.f. commotive …   Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari

• active — adj 1. busy, on the go, occupied, engaged, employed, working, at it, Inf. on the move, Inf. up and doing; moving, kinetic, motive, on the wing, volitant, stirring, astir, up and about or around; bustling, hustling, restless, commotive, Inf.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• busy — adj .1. occupied, engaged, employed, working, at work, on duty, at it; taken, in use, tied down or up; engrossed, absorbed, involved, intent, preoccupied, diverted; diligent, assiduous, industrious, laboring, toiling, grinding, drudging, slaving …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder