Inactive — synonyms, inactive antonyms, definition

1. inactive (a)

2. inactive (Adjective)

inactive (Adjective) — Lacking activity; lying idle or unused. ex. "an inactive mine" ex. "inactive accounts" ex. "inactive machinery"

inactive (Adjective) — Not active physically or mentally. ex. "illness forced him to live an inactive life" ex. "dreamy and inactive by nature"

inactive (Adjective) — Not engaged in full-time work. ex. "inactive reserve" ex. "an inactive member"

inactive (Adjective) — (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert. ex. "desired amounts of inactive chlorine"

inactive (Adjective) — (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly.

inactive (Adjective) — (military) not involved in military operations.

inactive (Adjective) — Not exerting influence or change.

inactive (Adjective) — (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct.

inactive (Adjective) — Lacking in energy or will. ex. "Much benevolence of the inactive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"

inactive (Adjective) — Not in physical motion.