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What is the opposite of active?

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Adjective
Opposite of being in effective or current operation, action, or force
“The rides have become inoperative since its closure in the early 2000s.”
Adjective
Opposite of engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits
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“Years of being physically inactive was starting to have a detrimental effect on his fitness.”
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Opposite of diligent in the pursuit of a goal
“He had a rather indifferent attitude towards money, and dedicated his life to altruism.”
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Opposite of participating or engaged in a positive or spontaneous way
“He has been an uninvolved participant in our rowing activities for several weeks now.”
Adjective
Opposite of showing or characterized by great energy and movement
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Opposite of behaving, spoken or done in a determined and forceful way
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Opposite of physically nimble and quick
“He was tall and powerful but, unfortunately, rather clumsy.”
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Opposite of having a sound, strong body
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Opposite of favoring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause
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(of something inanimate or abstract) Opposite of successful in producing a desired or intended result
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Opposite of lively or energetic, typically in an unruly way
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Opposite of serving as an effective means of pursuing an aim or goal
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(of a person) Opposite of possessing strength and athleticism
“He may have been unathletic, but he made up for it with his superior intellect.”
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Opposite of denoting worthy or momentous moments or occasions
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Opposite of showing or characterized by great energy and liveliness
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Opposite of of urgent interest or importance
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Opposite of hectic, full of work or activities
“We spent a tranquil day down by the lake by ourselves.”
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Opposite of having or showing a reasonable or high level of intellect
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Opposite of quick or likely to change consistently
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Opposite of moving or progressing at a fast rate
“She forced herself to take slow steps as she walked away when in truth, she wanted to run as fast as her feet could carry her.”
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