English noun: inaction | |||
1. | inaction (state) the state of being inactive | ||
Synonyms | inactiveness, inactivity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | state | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | abeyance, anergy, arrest, calcification, check, deep freeze, desuetude, doldrums, dormancy, extinction, halt, hitch, holding pattern, quiescence, quiescency, rest, stagnancy, stagnancy, stagnation, stagnation, stasis, stay, stop, stoppage, suspension | ||
Antonyms | activeness, action, activity | ||