Standard Synonyms
Dormancy
Idleness
Inertness
Lethargy
Listlessness
Passive
Slang Synonyms
Laziness
Couch potato
Sluggish
Do-nothing
Academic Synonyms
Idleness
Laziness
Stagnation
Listlessness
Ineffectiveness
Lack of motion
Old English Synonyms
Regional Synonyms
Sloth
Laziness
Torpor
Dormancy
Inaction
Industry-specific Synonyms
Paralysis
Idleness
Inertia
Motionlessness
Immobility
Apathy
Antonyms
Activity
Motion
Movement
Busyness
Work
Meaning
the state of doing nothing or not being active
Definition
The state or quality of being inactive; inactiveness.
Example Sentences
1.I was surprised by the inactivity of the students in the classroom.
2.The inactivity of the government is the root of all the problems.
3.The inactivity of the employees led to the closure of the company.
4.The inactivity of the mind is the cause of all the evil.
5.The inactivity of the soul is the cause of all the suffering.