What does interactive mean?
Interactive means Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or with the other..
Interactive
/ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.tɪv/ · adjective
Meaning
Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or with the other..
Definitions by Sense
- Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or with the other.
- (computer science) Offering or involving interaction with the user.
- A feature (as in a museum) that can be interacted with.
Example Sentences
interactive teaching methods
two interactive systems
an interactive digital map with zoom and pan features
The show includes computer interactives, animation, models and live parakeets (for an exercise in species identification).
Synonyms for interactive
Antonyms for interactive
Related Words
Word Forms
- more interactive
- most interactive
- interactives
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for interactive?
Common synonyms include reciprocal, synergistic, interactional.
What is the opposite of interactive?
Possible antonyms include antagonistic, incompatible.
How do you use interactive in a sentence?
interactive teaching methods
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