English-Thai Dictionary
inactive
ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ได้ ใช้งาน ซึ่ง ไม่ทำงาน ซึ่ง อยู่กับที่ active sueng-mai-dai-chai-ngan
inactive
ADJ เกียจคร้าน ขี้เกียจ เฉื่อยชา idle lazy sluggish active kiad-kan
inactively
ADV อย่างเฉื่อย ชา อย่างไร้ปฏิ กริยา
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INACTIVE
a.[in and active. ] Not active; inert; having no power to move. Matter is, per se, inactive. 1. Not active; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle. Also, habitually idle; indolent; sluggish; as an inactive officer.
INACTIVELY
adv. Idly; sluggishly; without motion, labor or employment.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INACTIVE
In *ac "tive, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + active: cf. F. inactif. ]
1. Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.
2. Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer.
3. (Chem. & Opt. )
Defn: Not active; inert; esp. , not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid.
Syn. -- Inert; dull; sluggish; idle; indolent; slothful; lazy. See Inert.
INACTIVELY
INACTIVELY In *ac "tive *ly, adv.
Defn: In an inactive manner. Locke.
New American Oxford Dictionary
inactive
in ac tive |inˈaktiv ɪnˈæktɪv | ▶adjective not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity: an inactive lifestyle. • not working; inoperative: the device remains inactive while the computer is started up. • not engaging in political or other activity: an inactive Russian spy. • having no chemical or biological effect: the inactive X chromosome. • (of a disease ) not exhibiting symptoms. DERIVATIVES in ac tive ly adverb
Oxford Dictionary
inactive
in |active |ɪnˈaktɪv | ▶adjective not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity: an inactive lifestyle. • not working; inoperative: the device remains inactive while the computer is started up. • not engaging in political or other activity: an inactive Russian spy. • having no chemical or biological effect: the inactive X chromosome. • (of a disease ) not exhibiting symptoms. DERIVATIVES inactively adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
inactive
inactive adjective 1 I was terribly inactive over the holidays: idle, indolent, lazy, lifeless, slothful, lethargic, inert, sluggish, unenergetic, listless, torpid, sedentary, motionless. 2 the computer is currently inactive: inoperative, nonfunctioning, idle; not working, out of service, unused, not in use; dormant. WORD TOOLKIT See inert . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
Oxford Thesaurus
inactive
inactive adjective 1 over the next few days I was horribly inactive: idle, indolent, lazy, lifeless, slothful, lethargic, inert, slow, sluggish, stagnant, dozy, unenergetic, listless, languishing, vegetating, torpid; immobile. ANTONYMS active. 2 the device remains inactive while the computer is started up: inoperative, non-functioning, idle, turned off, dormant; not working, out of service, unused, out of use, not in use, unoccupied, unemployed, inert, dead. ANTONYMS active, in use. WORD TOOLKIT inactive See inert . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
French Dictionary
inactiver
inactiver v. tr. verbe transitif Rendre inactif. : Inactiver une bactérie. aimer
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
inactive
in ac tive /ɪnǽktɪv /形容詞 1 活動的でない, 不活発な, 動いていない ; 〈市況などが 〉不況な, 閑散な ; 怠惰な ▸ an inactive machine 動いていない機械 ▸ an inactive market 閑散な市場 ▸ lead an inactive life 無為な生活をする ; 安静にして暮らす 2 〘化 〙〈物質が 〉不活性の ; 〈元素が 〉非放射性の .3 〘軍 〙現役でない .~ly 副詞