Do-nothing
Do-nothing adjective - Characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility.
Inoperative and do-nothing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inoperative" instead an adjective phrase "Do-nothing".
Inoperative
Inoperative adjective - Not being in a state of use, activity, or employment.
Do-nothing and inoperative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Do-nothing" instead an adjective "Inoperative".
Nearby Word: inoperable
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- down and do-nothing
- down and inoperative
- dull and do-nothing
- dull and inoperative
- sluggish and do-nothing
- sluggish and inoperative
- inert and do-nothing
- inert and inoperative
- torpid and do-nothing
- torpid and inoperative
- inactive and do-nothing
- inactive and inoperative
- quiet and do-nothing
- quiet and inoperative
Cite this Source
Inoperative and Do-nothing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/do-nothing/inoperative
Do-nothing & Inoperative. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/do-nothing/inoperative>.
Inoperative or Do-nothing. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/do-nothing/inoperative.
