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interactive

  • /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.tɪv/ UK
  • /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/ US

Rhymes with -æktɪv

adjective more interactive · most interactive

  1. 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 teaching methods
  2. Offering or involving interaction with the user. an interactive digital map with zoom and pan features

noun interactives

  1. A feature (as in a museum) that can be interacted with. The show includes computer interactives, animation, models and live parakeets (for an exercise in species identification).

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: interactional, synergistic, reciprocal, interaction, interplay, interacting, mutual, interact, collaborative, hands-on, dialogue, participatory, participative, reactive, guided, open

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adj acting with each other

Españolinteractivo
Portuguêsinterativo
Deutschinteraktiv, wechselwirkend
Italianointerattivo
Ελληνικάσυνάλληλος synállilos
Românăinteractiv
Русскийинтеракти́вный intɛraktívnyj, взаимоде́йствующий vzaimodéjstvujuščij

adj responding to the user

Españolinteractivo
한국어인터랙티브 inteoraektibeu
Portuguêsinterativo
Françaisinteractif
Deutschinteraktiv
Ελληνικάδιαδραστικός diadrastikós, διαλογικός dialogikós, αλληλεπιδραστικός allilepidrastikós
Русскийинтеракти́вный intɛraktívnyj

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@misc{interactive_2026,
  title = {interactive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/interactive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}