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English noun: inaction

1. inaction (state) the state of being inactive


Synonymsinactiveness, 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


Antonymsactiveness, action, activity









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