What are the antonyms for INACTIVE?
- involved, zippy, practical, kinetic, mobile, working, active, usable, hardworking, quick, busy, employed, nimble, reactive, moving, workable, used, dynamic, extinct, energetic, operable, lively, useful, feasible, viable, running.
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Synonyms for INACTIVE
- nonbelligerent,
- enclosed,
- paralytic,
- easy-going,
- flaked out,
- emeritus,
- not young,
- languid,
- at a standstill,
- geriatric,
- windless,
- nonmoving,
- catching some zzz's,
- out of it,
- underactive,
- unmoving,
- vegetable,
- sterile,
- Impassible,
- Quieter,
- desker,
- dead to the world,
- torpid,
- poker-faced,
- energyless,
- sleepy,
- broken down,
- napping,
- state,
- between jobs,
- Resting,
- quiescent,
- in remission,
- do-nothing,
- slothful,
- mothballed,
- easy,
- in holding pattern,
- dozy,
- calm,
- neutral,
- time-consuming,
- outdoorsy,
- leisured,
- Drony,
- soothing,
- lax,
- sleepyhead,
- suspended,
- fixed,
- asleep on the job,
- somnific,
- autoimmune,
- retired,
- apathetic,
- somnifacient,
- long delayed,
- new age,
- show,
- out of service,
- idle,
- Workless,
- acute,
- out cold,
- off-duty,
- Snail-paced,
- in abeyance,
- still,
- deadlocked,
- fallow,
- slumbery,
- matter of fact,
- at liberty,
- non-combatant,
- unengaged,
- listless,
- unhurried,
- languorous,
- sedentary,
- reserve,
- snoozy,
- delayed,
- nomadic,
- without incident,
- austere,
- rootless,
- out like a light,
- regressive,
- in order,
- in dreamland,
- shiftless,
- paralyzed,
- abeyant,
- slumbering,
- complaisant,
- chronic,
- non-participating,
- jobless,
- gridlocked,
- monastic,
- reposeful,
- on layoff,
- unreactive,
- out of commission,
- uninvolved,
- Waveless,
- dormant,
- inactive,
- convenient,
- behindhand,
- suburban,
- relaxed,
- out of a job,
- grizzled,
- taking forty winks,
- asleep,
- deliberate,
- motionless,
- old,
- wimpy,
- sluggish,
- Mooney,
- non-aligned,
- quadriplegic,
- submissive,
- low-key,
- inert,
- unoccupied,
- deskbound,
- sleepyheaded,
- slumberous,
- lackadaisical,
- nonanimal,
- down,
- middle-of-road,
- non-partisan,
- recessive,
- gray-haired,
- at peace,
- social,
- comatose,
- out of work,
- behaviour,
- slack,
- settled,
- oldish,
- pacific,
- strikebound,
- inoperable,
- rest,
- acquiescent,
- over the hill,
- unemployed,
- Stormless,
- advanced,
- nonvegetable,
- lifeless,
- at loose ends,
- yawner,
- easy going,
- sacked out,
- asleep on job,
- sleeping,
- gracious,
- bystanding,
- unworking,
- otiose,
- slumbersome,
- blahs,
- no longer known,
- sluggard,
- somnolent,
- stagnant,
- dull,
- stolid,
- catching,
- noncombatant,
- long-delayed,
- back-to-nature,
- nonparticipating,
- static,
- nonoperational,
- on leave,
- somniferous,
- quiet,
- resistless,
- congenital,
- passed on,
- having spring fever,
- bohemian,
- underemployed,
- off,
- unapplied,
- on the dole,
- slow-moving,
- private,
- stuporous,
- closed,
- societal,
- at leisure,
- communicable,
- lumpy,
- hypoactive,
- getting shut-eye,
- stretchy,
- neb,
- hebetudinous,
- non-belligerent,
- Reposing,
- stock-still,
- on sidelines,
- fast,
- tortoiselike,
- inanimate,
- unexcitable,
- low key,
- asymptomatic,
- on hold,
- unenergetic,
- out,
- Disengaged,
- out of action,
- relaxing,
- not busy,
- insentient,
- draggy,
- desk-bound,
- gradual,
- yielding,
- Unexercised,
- in firm,
- limp,
- slowgoing,
- unanxious,
- quietest,
- unused,
- socially,
- blah,
- benign,
- becalmed,
- between the lines,
- placid,
- tranquil,
- laid back,
- arrested,
- without gainful employment,
- standing,
- action,
- implied,
- stable,
- dark,
- laggard,
- unrealized,
- slowest,
- insensible,
- slow,
- veteran,
- ossified,
- in repose,
- leisurely,
- immobile,
- slow-footed,
- slow-going,
- at rest,
- stationary,
- indolent,
- nonaligned,
- closed down,
- lymphatic,
- restful,
- paraplegic,
- exanimate,
- abed,
- unpunctual,
- out of job,
- clinical,
- unexcited,
- dead,
- duty,
- passive,
- unfluctuating,
- past one's prime,
- snaillike,
- along in years,
- inoperative,
- slow-paced,
- on the kip,
- vegetative,
- lethargic,
- latent,
- half-assed,
- azoic,
- catatonic,
- vestigial,
- living,
- dead and gone,
- diplegic,
- impeded,
- wearied,
- unresisting,
- supine.
Usage Examples for INACTIVE
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The Messiah will be the brightness and image of this His glory,- a glory which is manifested by acts, and not a glory which is inactive and concealed. - "Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, v. 1" by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
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To stay indoors and wait inactive for his return seemed suddenly impossible. - "The Man Whom the Trees Loved" by Algernon Blackwood
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It is quite probable that interested motives such as these were not entirely inactive among a comparatively small class of gentlemen. - "Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555-1623, Complete" by John Lothrop Motley
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Each moment of delay increased the peril, and when he had waited in most painful suspense for ten seconds it was impossible to remain inactive any longer. - "An Amateur Fireman" by James Otis
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If they had only known what to do they would have done it; what danger to face, they would have faced it; but to sit there inactive, with the mysterious sounds increasing, was almost intolerable. - "The Prairie Chief" by R.M. Ballantyne
