inactive

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Synonyms: enactive, unactive, active, invective, incitive, reactive, impactive, coactive, native, inaction, inductive

Antonyms: enactive, unactive, active, invective, incitive, reactive, impactive, coactive, native, inaction, inductive

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Adjective

1. Not [[active]], [[temporarily]] or [[permanently]].
2. Not engaging in physical activity.
3. Not [[functioning]] or [[operating]]; [[broken down]]
4. [[retired|Retired]] from [[duty]] or [[service]].
5. {{lb|en|chemistry}} [[relatively|Relatively]] [[inert]].
6. {{lb|en|physics}} Showing no [[optical]] [[activity]] in [[polarized]] [[light]].

Noun

1. A person who does not take action.

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