01 Word definition

proactive

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PROACTIVE a word?

Yes. PROACTIVE is a 9-letter adjective. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROACTIVE?

P-R-O-A-C-T-I-V-E

PROACTIVE contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently

    proactive inhibition

2adjective

  1. (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROACTIVE spelled?

P1R2O3A4C5T6I7V8E9
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell PROACTIVE?

PROACTIVE is spelled P-R-O-A-C-T-I-V-E. It contains 9 letters.