Active and Inexpressive

Opposite meaning words

Active adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Inexpressive is an antonym for active.

Nearby Words: action, activity, activate, acting, activated

Inexpressive adjective - Not expressing any emotion.

Usage example: kept a resolutely inexpressive face throughout the poker game

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Active is an antonym for inexpressive.

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Inexpressive and Active. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/inexpressive

Active & Inexpressive. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/inexpressive>.

Inexpressive or Active. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/inexpressive.

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