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inactivity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inactiveness, inertia |
| Type of | trait |
| Has types | flatness, lethargy, laziness, languor, indolence, sluggishness, restfulness, phlegm, passivity, passiveness |
| Derivation | inactive |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inaction, inactiveness |
| Type of | state |
| Has types | desuetude, deep freeze, stop, check, quiescence, quiescency, stoppage, suspension, anergy, rest, calcification, arrest, stagnancy, stagnation, holding pattern, hitch, halt, stasis, extinction, abeyance, dormancy, stay, doldrums |
| Derivation | inactive |
Examples of inactivity
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Thyfault is researching inactivity as it relates to type 2 diabetes and obesity.
From the sciencedaily.com
Private Eye has written at length about failing homes and government inactivity.
From the guardian.co.uk
Takashi Saito had trouble shaking off the dust from almost a week of inactivity.
From the dailynews.com
In the United States Golo Mann, for the time being, was condemned to inactivity.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Karl Malone looked hobbled and slowed by recent inactivity and that ailing knee.
From the usatoday.com
Genes, inactivity and eating fatty foods or just too much food also play a role.
From the stltoday.com
Starting Aug. 22, new regulations will ban banks from charging inactivity fees.
From the dailyherald.com
Wells Fargo stopped charging inactivity fees on cards issued after August 2010.
From the dailyherald.com
Joe's age and inactivity is being used against PSU by other teams that recruit.
From the post-gazette.com
- Inaction: the state of being inactive
- Inactiveness: a disposition to remain inactive or inert; "he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work"
- (inactive) (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert; "desired amounts of inactive chlorine"
- (inactive) (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
- (inactive) nonoperational: (military) not involved in military operations
- (inactive) not exerting influence or change
- The quality of being inactive; idleness; passiveness
- (inactive) Not active, temporarily or permanently; Not functioning or operating; broken down; Retired from duty or service; Relatively inert; Showing no optical activity in polarized light
- (Inactive) Your request of an item in the library system has been placed but will not take effect until a future date. For an Interlibrary loan item, the library must review the request before it is sent.
