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inactive

/ɪnˈæktɪv/
in · ac · tive /ɪn · ˈæk · tɪv/
English Definition
adj. not doing anything; not active
中文释义
不活跃的
Significado en Español
inactivo
한국어 뜻
비활성
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không hoạt động
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Example Sentence

The account has been inactive for months.

这个账户已经闲置好几个月了。

Synonyms
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “inactive”:

  1. A idle
  2. B active
  3. C energetic
  4. D busy
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A — idle. “inactive” means adj. not doing anything; not active

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

After the injury, the young athlete stayed ______ for several long weeks.

  1. A inactive
  2. B busy
  3. C lively
  4. D energetic
Show answer

A — inactive. “inactive” means adj. not doing anything; not active

Common questions about “inactive”

What does “inactive” mean?

inactive — adj. not doing anything; not active. In Chinese: 不活跃的.

How do you pronounce “inactive”?

inactive is pronounced /ɪnˈæktɪv/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · ac · tive.

How do you use “inactive” in a sentence?

The account has been inactive for months. (这个账户已经闲置好几个月了。)

What are synonyms for “inactive”?

idle, dormant, passive — all close in meaning to inactive (adj. not doing anything; not active).

Is “inactive” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. inactive appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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