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Inaction

//ɪnˈækʃən//

Synonyms for "inaction" (63 found)

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General use (61)

Noun, verb(5 words)

drift default neglect serving performing

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Noun(35 words)

suspension contemplation lethargy neutrality passivity fixation paralysis meditation inertia quiescence idleness indolence procrastination vegetation pacifism passive resistance quietism stasis nonresistance inactivity

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immobility nonviolence dormancy noninvolvement waiting game hibernation slackness inertness nonparticipation torpidity slothfulness fixity inactiveness motionlessness underactivity

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(2 words)

laissez faire functional

Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

acting ongoing functioning operating practicing

Prep_phrase(6 words)

in hand in force in the works in operation in practice in action

Adjective(1 words)

Prep, verb(1 words)

Informal (2)

Adj, adv, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

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