active vs quick

quick vs active

active and quick both are nouns.

active and quick both are adjectives.

active is not an adverb while quick is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
active	Yes	Yes	No	No
quick	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

active (noun)	quick (noun)
a person who is a participating member of an organization	any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
chemical agent capable of activity

active (adjective)	quick (adjective)
(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being	moving quickly and lightly
characterized by energetic activity	easily aroused or excited
tending to become more severe or wider in scope	accomplished rapidly and without delay
disposed to take action or effectuate change	hurried and brief
(of e.g. volcanoes) erupting or liable to erupt	apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
(of e.g. volcanoes) capable of erupting	performed with little or no delay
full of activity or engaged in continuous activity
exerting influence or producing a change or effect
engaged in full-time work
expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:
(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
in operation
taking part in an activity
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

active (adverb)	quick (adverb)
	with little or no delay

Difference between active and quick

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