Thesaurus:inactive

Thesaurus:inactive

THESAURUS

inactive

English

Synonyms

• abeyant

• cessant (obsolete)

• dormant

• fallow (figuratively)

• inactive

• inert

• latent

• nonactive

• quiescent

• silent    [WS]

• sedentary (obsolete)

• suspended

• torpid

• unactive

Antonyms

• active    [WS]

• in action    [WS]

Hyponyms

• asleep    [WS]

• calm    [WS]

• dead    [WS]

• hibernating

• lazy    [WS]

• stationary    [WS]

• vegetative

See also

• Thesaurus:delayed

Further reading

• “683. inactivity” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “inactive” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.