inactive

[in·ac·tive]

When things or people are inactive, they're doing little or nothing. A rock, a couch potato, or a gym membership you haven’t used yet is inactive.

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Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.

Adjective
not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"

Adjective
not engaged in full-time work; "inactive reserve" ; "an inactive member of the department"

Adjective
lacking activity; lying idle or unused; "an inactive mine"; "inactive accounts"; "inactive machinery"

Adjective
not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly

Adjective
lacking in energy or will; "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith

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Adjective
of e.g. volcanos; temporarily inactive; "a dormant volcano"

Adjective
of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive; "an extinct volcano"

Adjective
not active or exerting influence

Adjective S.
temporarily inactive

Adjective S.
not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"

Adjective S.
not engaged in military action

Adjective S.
not participating in a chemical reaction; "desired amounts of inactive chlorine"


a.
Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.

a.
Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer.

a.
Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid.


Inactive

In*ac"tive , a. [Pref. in- not + active: cf. F. inactif.] 1. Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive. 2. Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer. 3. (Chem. & Opt.) Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid. Syn. -- Inert; dull; sluggish; idle; indolent; slothful; lazy. See Inert.

Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.

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