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inactive
Definition
(adj) (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert
Example Sentence
desired amounts of inactive chlorine
Definition
(adj) (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
Definition
(adj) (military) not involved in military operations
Synonyms
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nonoperational
Definition
(adj) not exerting influence or change
Definition
(adj) (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct
Synonyms
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dormant
Example Sentence
a dormant volcano
Definition
(adj) lacking in energy or will
Synonyms
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passive
Example Sentence
Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself
Definition
(adj) lacking activity; lying idle or unused
Example Sentence
an inactive mine
inactive accounts
inactive machinery
Definition
(adj) not engaged in full-time work
Example Sentence
inactive reserve
an inactive member
Definition
(adj) not active physically or mentally
Example Sentence
illness forced him to live an inactive life
dreamy and inactive by nature
Definition
(adj) not in physical motion
Synonyms
:
motionless
,
static
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still
Example Sentence
the inertia of an object at rest
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