inactive
adjectiveHow many syllables in inactive?
There are 3 syllables in the word inactive.How to pronounce inactive:
Definition of inactive:
- inactive (adjective):
- idle
- sedentary
- not active such as
- indolent, sluggish
- (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert.
Synonyms for inactive:
abeyant
apathetic
dead-end
dormant
dull
flat
idle
immobile
indolent
inert
inoperative
latent
lazy
lethargic
listless
mothballed
motionless
out of service
quiescent
resting
sedentary
sleepy
sluggish
static
torpid
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