unactive
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
unactive (comparative more unactive, superlative most unactive)
- Not active; inactive.
- 1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost, lines 618–622:
- Man hath his daily work of body or mind / Appointed, which declares his dignity, / And the regard of heav'n on all his ways; / While other animals unactive range, / And of their doings God takes no account.
Synonyms[edit]
- abeyant, dormant, latent; see also Thesaurus:inactive