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inactivity Meaning & Definition

/ˌɪn.ækˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/

What Does Inactivity Mean?

Inactivity is a noun that means The quality of being inactive; idleness; passiveness.

Inactivity in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˌɪn.ækˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/
Syllables5
Synonymsinertia, inaction and inactiveness
Antonymsaction, activity and activeness
Pluralinactivities

Inactivity Definition (Noun)

  1. The quality of being inactive; idleness; passiveness.

Synonyms of Inactivity

Inactivity synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Inactivity

Word Forms & Grammar

inactivity (countable and uncountable, plural inactivities)

Words That Rhyme With Inactivity

Origin of Inactivity

From in- +‎ activity or inactive +‎ -ity.

Inactivity Pronunciation

Inactivity is pronounced /ˌɪn.ækˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/ and has 5 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (tɪ).

Questions People Ask About Inactivity

What part of speech is inactivity?

Inactivity is a noun.

What is another word for inactivity?

Close synonyms of inactivity are inertia, inaction and inactiveness. See the full list of inactivity synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of inactivity?

Words opposite in meaning to inactivity are action, activity and activeness.

What is the plural of inactivity?

The plural of inactivity is inactivities.

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