unactive
adjEtymology From un- + active. Piecewise doublet of inactive.
1
Not active; inactive.
- Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of heav'n on all his ways; While other animals unactive range, And of their doings God takes no account.1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost, lines 618–622:
- Derived terms
- unactively, unactiveness, unactivity