nonactive
Currently standing aside
Nonactive means not active, not currently engaged or participating.
The term often appears in organizational contexts for members who remain affiliated but aren't currently involved: nonactive status in the alumni association.
In chemistry, nonactive substances don't react or participate in reactions.
The word is interchangeable with inactive in most contexts.
Prolonged winter dormancy
- torporInactive, sluggish state
- latencyDelay in system response
- suspendedHalted or hanging temporarily
- inertInactive, physically or chemically
fallow · resting · slumbering · dormancy · standby · inoperative · quiescent · estivation
Lacking paid employment
- out-of-workWithout a job
- retiredNo longer in workforce
- laid-offTerminated from employment
- furloughGranted absence from work
sabbatical · leave · hiatus · break · recess · vacation · holiday · time-off
Reclining in idleness
- loafingPassing time idly
- lazingResting without aim
- slackingAvoiding effort deliberately
- dawdlingLeisurely time-wasting
lingering · loitering · drifting · vegging · pottering · frittering · bumming · mooching
Without feeling or concern
- indifferentLacking interest or concern
- detachedApart or uninvolved
- uninvolvedNot taking part
- aloofEmotionally withdrawn, uninviting
disconnected · unconcerned · uncommitted · unresponsive · uninterested · dispassionate · withdrawn · bystander
Readily yielding to control
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
- acquiescentAccepting without resistance
- yieldingBending under pressure
- docileEasily controlled or taught
obedient · meek · deferential · subdued · resigned · unassertive · receptive · amenable
hibernation
Prolonged winter dormancy
inert · fallow · resting · slumbering · dormancy · standby · inoperative · quiescent · estivation · diapause
jobless
Lacking paid employment
- out-of-workWithout a job
- retiredNo longer in workforce
- laid-offTerminated from employment
furlough · sabbatical · leave · hiatus · break · recess · vacation · holiday · time-off · redundant
lounging
Reclining in idleness
dawdling · lingering · loitering · drifting · vegging · pottering · frittering · bumming · mooching · twiddling
apathetic
Without feeling or concern
- indifferentLacking interest or concern
- detachedApart or uninvolved
- uninvolvedNot taking part
aloof · disconnected · unconcerned · uncommitted · unresponsive · uninterested · dispassionate · withdrawn · bystander · spectator
submissive
Readily yielding to control
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
- acquiescentAccepting without resistance
- yieldingBending under pressure
docile · obedient · meek · deferential · subdued · resigned · unassertive · receptive · amenable · tractable
nonactiveactive
In operation now
participating · engaged · involved · contributing · working
nonactiveactive
In operation now
operational · functioning · working · running · live