Inoperative
Inoperative adjective - Not being in a state of use, activity, or employment.
Motionless and inoperative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Motionless" instead an adjective "Inoperative".
Nearby Word: inoperable
Motionless
Motionless adjective - Not in physical motion.
Inoperative and motionless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inoperative" instead an adjective "Motionless".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dead and inoperative
- dead and motionless
- dull and inoperative
- dull and motionless
- sluggish and inoperative
- sluggish and motionless
- inert and inoperative
- inert and motionless
- stagnant and inoperative
- stagnant and motionless
- torpid and inoperative
- torpid and motionless
- inactive and inoperative
- inactive and motionless
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