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Antonyms for in active
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-ak-tiv |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈæk tɪv |
- able
- activated
- active
- agitated
- alert
- alive
- angry
- animate
- animated
- apparent
- attentive
- awake
- aware
- being
- biased
- boisterous
- bright
- busy
- careful
- caring
- changeable
- clamorous
- clear
- cognizant
- committal
- complex
- complicated
- concerned
- conscious
- contemporary
- continuing
- continuous
- current
- decided
- diligent
- disciplined
- dominant
- employed
- enduring
- energetic
- engaged
- enthusiastic
- eventful
- excitable
- excited
- exciting
- existent
- existing
- extant
- extroverted
- fast
- fierce
- filled
- frenzied
- fresh
- friendly
- full
- furious
- green
- hard-working
- harsh
- healthy
- hurried
- incomplete
- inconstant
- industrious
- inexperienced
- inhabited
- intelligent
- intent
- interested
- interesting
- intricate
- invigorated
- involved
- keen
- knifelike
- late
- light
- live
- lively
- living
- loud
- luminous
- lustrous
- mad
- manifest
- mobile
- modern
- movable
- moving
- nervous
- new
- noisy
- obtrusive
- obvious
- occupied
- on cue
- on time
- open
- operative
- overbalancing
- partial
- passionate
- pointed
- populated
- potent
- predisposed
- prejudiced
- prevailing
- public
- quick
- rapid
- ready
- recent
- refreshed
- responsive
- rigid
- rough
- roused
- ruffled
- satisfied
- saved
- sensitive
- serrated
- sharp
- smart
- sociable
- spirited
- stiff
- stormy
- strict
- strong
- subjective
- subsisting
- taut
- tight
- troubled
- turbulent
- uncool
- uncrippled
- unfinished
- unfixed
- unsleepy
- unstable
- unsteady
- up-to-date
- upset
- used
- variable
- violent
- vital
- vivacious
- waiting
- waking
- warm
- wild
- witty
- working
- worried
- young
- youthful
Definition of in active
Origin :- 1725, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + active.
- As in inactive : adj not engaged in action; inert, lazy
- As in inanimate : adj not alive, not organic
- As in indolent : adj lazy
- As in inert : adj not moving; lifeless
- As in languid : adj drooping, dull, listless
- As in latent : adj dormant, hidden
- As in lethargic : adj lazy, sluggish
- As in asleep : adj unconscious
- As in neutral : adj impartial, noncommittal
- As in old : adj advanced in age
- As in paralytic : adj impaired in movement
- As in quiet : adj calm, peaceful
- As in restful : adj quiet
- As in sedentary : adj motionless, lazy
- As in slack : adj lazy, negligent
- As in sleepy : adj tired, dull
- As in slothful : adj lazy
- As in slow : adj unhurried, lazy
- As in slow : adj behind, late
- As in sluggish : adj dull, slow-moving
- As in stagnant : adj motionless, dirty
- As in static : adj motionless, changeless
- As in stolid : adj apathetic, stupid
- As in torpid : adj lazy, slow
- As in unemployed : adj without a job
- As in paralyzed : adj insensible
- As in recessive : adj passive
- As in sleeping : adj dormant
- As in unoccupied : adj idle
- As in calm : adj peaceful, quiet (inanimate)
- As in otiose : adj useless
- As in retired : adj done working
- As in sleeping : adj asleep
- As in unoccupied : adj not occupied
- As in abeyant : adj latent
- As in fainéant : adj lazy
- As in hebetudinous : adj lethargic
- As in insentient : adj inanimate
- As in languorous : adj languid
- As in lymphatic : adj languid
- As in nodding : adj sleepy
- As in nonaligned : adj neutral
- As in slow-footed : adj slow
- As in slow-going : adj slow
- As in slow-paced : adj slow
- As in slumberous : adj sleepy
- As in somnifacient : adj sleepy
- As in somniferous : adj sleepy
- As in somnific : adj sleepy
- As in stuporous : adj dull
- As in stuporous : adj lethargic
- As in unawake : adj sleeping
- As in uninvolved : adj neutral
- As in dead : adj not working
- As in dull : adj insensitive
- As in dull : adj uneventful
- As in extinct : adj dead, obsolete
Synonyms for in active
- abandoned
- abed
- abeyant
- abolished
- accustomed
- aged
- along in years
- aloof
- ancient
- apathetic
- archaic
- asleep
- asleep on the job
- at a standstill
- at liberty
- at peace
- azoic
- backward
- barren
- behindhand
- belated
- benumbed
- between jobs
- between the lines
- blah
- blahs
- bland
- blank
- blunt
- boring
- bovine
- brackish
- breathless
- breezeless
- broken down
- bucolic
- bygone
- bystanding
- callous
- calm
- careless
- catching some zzz's
- cidevant
- clinical
- cloistered
- closed down
- cold
- collected
- colorless
- comatose
- comfortable
- concealed
- conked
- conservative
- constant
- contained
- contented
- cool
- covert
- crashed
- crawling
- creeping
- crippled
- dallying
- dawdling
- dead
- dead and gone
- dead to the world
- deadlocked
- debilitated
- deceased
- decrepit
- defunct
- delayed
- delaying
- deliberate
- delinquent
- dense
- departed
- depressed
- derelict
- deserted
- desk
- desk-bound
- detached
- detained
- dilatory
- diplegic
- disabled
- disappeared
- discharged
- disengaged
- disinclined
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- disregardful
- do-nothing
- docile
- doltish
- done for
- dopey
- dormant
- doused
- down
- dozing
- dozy
- dragging
- draggy
- dreaming
- dreamy
- drippy
- drony
- drowsy
- dry
- dull
- dumb
- easy
- easy-going
- easygoing
- elderly
- emeritus
- empty
- ended
- energyless
- enervated
- enfeebled
- even
- evenhanded
- exanimate
- exhausted
- experienced
- exterminated
- extinct
- extinguished
- fainéant
- faint
- fair-minded
- fallen
- falling off
- fast
- feeble
- filthy
- fired
- fixed
- flagging
- flaked out
- flat
- format
- fossil
- foul
- free
- futile
- gentle
- geriatric
- getting on
- getting shut-eye
- gone
- gradual
- gray
- gray-haired
- gridlocked
- grizzled
- halcyon
- harmonious
- having spring fever
- heavy
- hebetudinous
- helpless
- hibernating
- hindered
- hoary
- hollow
- humble
- hushed
- hypnotic
- idle
- immature
- immobile
- immobilized
- immovable
- immured
- impaired
- impartial
- impassible
- impassive
- impeded
- imperceptible
- impersonal
- implied
- impotent
- in abeyance
- in dreamland
- in holding pattern
- in order
- in repose
- inactive
- inanimate
- inattentive
- incapacitated
- indifferent
- indolent
- ineffective
- inert
- inferential
- inferred
- infirm
- inherent
- inoperable
- inoperative
- insensate
- insensible
- insensitive
- insentient
- intrinsic
- invisible
- involved
- isolated
- jejune
- jobless
- lackadaisical
- laggard
- lagging
- laid off
- laid-back
- lame
- languid
- languishing
- languorous
- late
- latent
- lax
- lazy
- leaden
- leisured
- leisurely
- lethargic
- level
- lifeless
- limp
- lingering
- listless
- loafing
- loitering
- long-delayed
- long-drawn-out
- lost
- low
- low-key
- lumpish
- lumpy
- lurking
- lymphatic
- matter-of-fact
- mature
- matured
- measured
- meek
- middle-of-road
- mild
- mineral
- moderate
- monotonous
- mooney
- moony
- mothballed
- motionless
- napping
- narcotic
- neb
- nebbish
- neglectful
- negligent
- nerveless
- neuter
- no longer known
- nodding
- nonaligned
- nonanimal
- nonbelligerent
- nonchalant
- noncombatant
- nonparticipating
- nonpartisan
- nonvegetable
- not busy
- not young
- numb
- obsolete
- obtuse
- off
- olden
- oldish
- on hold
- on layoff
- on sidelines
- on the bench
- on the dole
- on the fence
- on the kip
- on the shelf
- opiate
- ossified
- otiose
- out
- out cold
- out like a light
- out of a job
- out of action
- out of commission
- out of it
- out of service
- out of work
- outmoded
- over the hill
- overdue
- pacific
- pacifistic
- palsied
- palsified
- paralytic
- paralyzed
- paraplegic
- passé
- passed on
- passionless
- passive
- past one's prime
- pastoral
- peaceful
- permissive
- phlegmatic
- pining
- placid
- plodding
- poker-faced
- pokey
- ponderous
- possible
- postponing
- potential
- powerless
- private
- procrastinating
- prolonged
- prosaic
- protracted
- putrid
- quadriplegic
- quiescent
- quiet
- receding
- reduced
- regardless
- regressive
- regular
- relapsing
- relaxed
- relaxing
- reluctant
- remiss
- remote
- reposeful
- reposing
- reserved
- restful
- resting
- retired
- retiring
- rigid
- routine
- rudimentary
- rural
- sacked out
- seasoned
- seated
- secluded
- secret
- sedate
- sedative
- sedentary
- senile
- senior
- sequestered
- serene
- settled
- shiftless
- shy
- sickly
- sitting
- sitting tight
- skilled
- slack
- sleeping
- sleepy
- sleepyhead
- sleepyheaded
- slothful
- slow
- slow-footed
- slow-going
- slow-moving
- slow-paced
- sluggard
- sluggish
- slumbering
- slumberous
- slumbersome
- slumbery
- smoldering
- smooth
- snaillike
- snoozing
- snoozy
- snoring
- snuffed out
- sodden
- somnifacient
- somniferous
- somnific
- somnolent
- soothing
- soporific
- soulless
- sound
- spent
- spiritless
- stabile
- stable
- stagnant
- stale
- stalled
- standing
- standing still
- static
- stationary
- sterile
- sticky
- stiff
- still
- stoic
- stolid
- stopped
- stormless
- stretchy
- stuck
- stupefied
- stupid
- stuporous
- sullen
- superannuated
- superfluous
- superseded
- supine
- suppressed
- surplus
- suspended
- tacit
- taking forty winks
- tame
- tardy
- tedious
- terminated
- tight
- time-consuming
- tired
- torpid
- tortoiselike
- tranquil
- unaligned
- unanxious
- unapplied
- unbiased
- unchanging
- uncommitted
- unconcerned
- unconscious
- undecided
- underdeveloped
- underemployed
- underlying
- undeveloped
- undisturbed
- unemotional
- unemployed
- unenergetic
- unengaged
- unenthusiastic
- uneventful
- unexcitable
- unexcited
- unexciting
- unexercised
- unexposed
- unexpressed
- unfluctuating
- unfrequented
- unhurried
- uninhabited
- uninterested
- uninvolved
- unknown
- unmoving
- unoccupied
- unprejudiced
- unproductive
- unprofitable
- unprogressive
- unpunctual
- unreactive
- unrealized
- unresponsive
- unripe
- unruffled
- unseen
- unsympathetic
- untroubled
- unused
- unvarying
- useless
- usual
- vacant
- vacuous
- vain
- vanished
- vanquished
- veiled
- venerable
- versed
- vestigial
- veteran
- void
- wasted
- waveless
- weak
- wearied
- weary
- wimpy
- windless
- withdrawn
- without gainful employment
- without incident
- wooden
- workless
- worn
- worn out
- yawn
- yawning
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