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in·ac·tive Listen to audio/ɪnˈæktɪv/ adjective
[more inactive; most inactive] : not active: such as a : not doing things that require physical movement and energy : not exercising
Inactive people suffer higher rates of heart disease.
b : not involved in the activities of a group or organization
an inactive club member
c : no longer being used
an inactive mine : not currently being used the bank's inactive accounts
d of a volcano : not capable of erupting
e : not having a chemical effect
inactive ingredients
— in·ac·tive·ly adverb
inactively traded stocks

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