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