inactive - Similar and Opposite Words

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Adjective

not active physically or mentally

Synonyms

• inactive

Related

• abeyant
• desk-bound
• deskbound
• dormant
• hypoactive
• inert
• sedentary
• sluggish
• soggy
• torpid
• underactive

Opposite / Antonyms

• active

Also See

• lethargic
• unenergetic

Adjective

not engaged in full-time work

Synonyms

• inactive

Related

• off
• retired

Opposite / Antonyms

• active

Adjective

lacking activity; lying idle or unused

Synonyms

• inactive

Related

• dark
• dead
• dull
• idle
• slow
• sluggish
• strikebound
• unused

Opposite / Antonyms

• active

Adjective

(pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly

Synonyms

• inactive

Related

• dead-end
• flat
• indolent
• latent
• quiescent

Opposite / Antonyms

• active

Adjective

lacking in energy or will

Synonyms

• inactive
• passive

Related

• hands-off
• resistless
• supine
• unresisting

Adjective

(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct

Synonyms

• dormant
• inactive

Related

• quiescent

Adjective

not exerting influence or change

Synonyms

• inactive

Related

• quiescent

Opposite / Antonyms

• active

Adjective

not in physical motion

Synonyms

• inactive
• motionless
• static
• still

Related

• nonmoving
• unmoving

Adjective

(military) not involved in military operations

Synonyms

• inactive
• nonoperational

Adjective

(chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert

Synonyms

• inactive

Related

• unreactive

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