ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Actifan

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈæk.tɪˌfæn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Actifan is a noun meaning (dated, fandom slang) A person, particularly a fan of science fiction, involved in fanac or fan activity.

Meaning

(dated, fandom slang) A person, particularly a fan of science fiction, involved in fanac or fan activity.

Example Sentences

If you even read StF you'll do. You don't have to be an actifan, just so you read StF.
Really, I seem to have reversed things a little by being a letter-hack after becoming an actifan.
Actifans end up feeling they're being forced to pay for other people's "good time" and realize the mere attendance of these other-media fans means they will have to pay (through increased membership fees) for things SF Worldcons once got for free.

Word Forms

Antonyms for actifan

Common opposites include passifan.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fanac, passifan, aca-fan, fafiate, acafan, stfan.

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