different between reactive vs reactiveness

English

Etymology

From react +? -ive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i??ækt?v/
• Rhymes: -ækt?v

Adjective

reactive (comparative more reactive, superlative most reactive)

1. that reacts or responds to a stimulus
2. (chemistry) that readily takes part in reactions

3. (electronics) Characterized by induction or capacitance rather than resistance.
4. Reacting to the past rather than anticipating the future, not predictive.

Antonyms

• proactive

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• creative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rea??tibe/, [re.a???t?i.??e]

Verb

reactive

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of reactivar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of reactivar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of reactivar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of reactivar.

English

Etymology

From reactive +? -ness

Noun

reactiveness (usually uncountable, plural reactivenesses)

1. The quality or state of being reactive.

Synonyms

• reactivity

Further reading

• reactiveness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• reactiveness at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• creativeness