inactive

//ɪnˈæktɪv//
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Visual representation of inactive

Adjective

inactiveCanonical form
more inactiveComparative
most inactiveSuperlative
1

Not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity or movement.

He has become inactive since he retired and rarely goes outside.

2

Not working, operating, or being used; idle or dormant.

The volcano has been inactive for over a century.

3

Not participating or taking part in something; not involved.

He has been inactive in the club for several months.