100 Best Synonyms for “Inactive”

No.	Item	Definition
1.	abandoned	Left unused or inactive.
2.	abstaining	Choosing not to participate.
3.	apathetic	Uninterested and inactive.
4.	at rest	Not moving or working.
5.	back-burnered	Given low active priority.
6.	benched	Kept out of active play.
7.	cancelled	Called off; no longer active.
8.	ceased	Stopped or ended.
9.	closed	Not open or operating.
10.	dark	Closed or not operating.
11.	deactivated	Made not active.
12.	defunct	No longer active or operating.
13.	derelict	Abandoned and not maintained.
14.	deserted	Empty and unused.
15.	disabled	Made unable to operate.
16.	disarmed	Made inactive or harmless.
17.	disconnected	Not connected or operating.
18.	dormant	Temporarily not active.
19.	down	Not working or operating.
20.	empty	Not occupied or used.
21.	ended	No longer continuing.
22.	expired	No longer valid or active.
23.	faint	Weak and barely active.
24.	feeble	Weak and lacking energy.
25.	forsaken	Abandoned and unused.
26.	frozen	Stuck and not operating.
27.	halted	Stopped from continuing.
28.	idle	Not active or in use.
29.	immobile	Unable or not moving.
30.	in abeyance	Temporarily suspended.
31.	in limbo	Waiting without active progress.
32.	indolent	Lazy or inactive.
33.	inert	Lacking activity or movement.
34.	inoperative	Not working or operating.
35.	interrupted	Temporarily stopped.
36.	invalid	No longer legally active.
37.	jammed	Stuck and not working.
38.	languid	Weak or lacking energy.
39.	languorous	Lazily inactive.
40.	lapsed	Expired or no longer active.
41.	latent	Present but not active.
42.	lazy	Unwilling to be active.
43.	lethargic	Lacking energy or activity.
44.	lifeless	Without activity or vitality.
45.	listless	Lacking energy or interest.
46.	low-energy	Having little energy or activity.
47.	mothballed	Stored away and unused.
48.	motionless	Not moving at all.
49.	neglected	Unused or not cared for.
50.	nonfunctional	Not functioning properly.
51.	nonfunctioning	Not functioning.
52.	nonoperational	Not able to operate.
53.	nonparticipating	Not taking part.
54.	nonvoting	Not voting.
55.	off	Not operating or active.
56.	offline	Not connected or operating.
57.	on hold	Temporarily not active.
58.	parked	Set aside temporarily.
59.	passive	Not actively participating.
60.	paused	Temporarily stopped.
61.	pending	Awaiting action or decision.
62.	postponed	Delayed until later.
63.	powered down	Shut off and inactive.
64.	quiescent	Quietly inactive.
65.	quiet	Not active or busy.
66.	refraining	Holding back from action.
67.	rescinded	Officially cancelled.
68.	resting	Temporarily not active.
69.	retired	Removed from active service.
70.	revoked	Officially made inactive.
71.	sedentary	Involving little physical activity.
72.	shut	Closed and not operating.
73.	shuttered	Closed for business.
74.	sitting	Not taking action.
75.	slack	Not busy or active.
76.	slow	Lacking normal activity.
77.	sluggish	Slow and lacking activity.
78.	stationary	Not moving from place.
79.	still	Not moving or active.
80.	supine	Passive and inactive.
81.	tabled	Postponed and inactive.
82.	terminated	Brought to an end.
83.	tired	Lacking energy to act.
84.	torpid	Slow, dull, and inactive.
85.	turned off	Not powered or operating.
86.	unattended	Not watched or operated.
87.	unfilled	Not occupied or taken.
88.	uninhabited	Not occupied by people.
89.	unmanned	Operating without active staff.
90.	unmoving	Not moving.
91.	unoccupied	Not busy or in use.
92.	unopened	Not opened or operating.
93.	unstaffed	Having no active staff.
94.	untended	Not cared for or used.
95.	unused	Not being used.
96.	vacant	Empty and not occupied.
97.	void	Not valid or effective.
98.	weak	Lacking active force.
99.	weary	Tired and inactive.
100.	withdrawn	Removed from active use.