Plural of
actively
activelies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Actively

8Letters
4Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Activelies

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "actively"

Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ies when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -s. Change -y to -ies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is actively regular or irregular?

Actively is regular. It follows the -ies Conversion rule.

What verb pairs with activelies?

Use plural verbs: "The activelies are ready" (not "is ready").

Is activelies the same in all dialects?

Yes. The plural activelies is standard across all English variants.

About the plural form of actively

The word actively follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, actively becomes activelies. This follows the -ies Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why actively becomes activelies helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

When using activelies in writing, remember that it functions as a plural noun in sentences. It pairs with plural verbs and pronouns. For example: "The activelies are ready" (not "is ready"). This subject-verb agreement is essential for grammatical correctness.