actless

adj

actless

adj

US /ˈæktləs/

Etymology From act + -less.

1

Without action or spirit; inactive; without acts

I felt a certain shallow contempt for the emotionalism, the unreasoning bitterness and the actless anger of the soapbox radicals.1951, J. Saunders Redding, On Being Negro in America, essay:

Derived terms: actlessness

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