inactive Meaning and Definition
1. a. not active physically or mentally
2. a. not engaged in full-time work
3. a. lacking activity; lying idle or unused
4. a. not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
5. a. lacking in energy or will
6. a. of e.g. volcanos; not erupting and not extinct
7. a. not exerting influence or change
8. a. not involved in military operations
9. s. not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert
10. s. not in physical motion
Inactive is a TRPV channel in invertebrates. Inactive mutant flies show locomotor and hearing deficits.
Synonyms abeyant asleep blah disengaged do-nothing dormant down draggy dull idle immobile indolent inoperative jobless latent lax lazy lethargic limp low-key mothballed motionless on hold ossified passive quiescent quiet sedentary slack sleepy slothful slow sluggish somnolent stable static still torpid unemployed unoccupied
Antonyms active
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