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inaction
noun
(in-ac-tion)
lack of action or activity : idleness
inaction
adjective
(in-ac-tion)
missing and unable to be confirmed as captured or killed following military action —often used figuratively for someone or something notably or unexpectedly missing, absent, or inactive
inaction
idiom
(in-ac-tion)
doing something again
inaction
idiom
(in-ac-tion)
to participate in a plan to make money
Words Related to
inaction
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inactiveness
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inactivity
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indifference
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apathy
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neglect
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laxity
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negligence
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passivity
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inertia
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failure
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passiveness
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paralysis
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lack
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complacency
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stagnation
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action
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silence
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omission
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immobility
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slackness
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absence
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deadlock
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idleness
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nothing
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drift
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deficiency
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idle
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standstill
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inactive
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downtime
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relaxation
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intransigence
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incompetence
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irresponsibility
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cowardice
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mismanagement
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callousness
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indecision
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ineptitude
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unwillingness
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recklessness
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acquiescence
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carelessness
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complicity
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inefficiency
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ignorance
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inattention
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timidity
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powerlessness
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fecklessness
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spinelessness
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malfeasance
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insensitivity
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stupidity
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indecisiveness
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helplessness
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ineffectiveness
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ineptness
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arrogance
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irresolution
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unaccountability
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profligacy
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intransigency
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thoughtlessness
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pusillanimity
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obstructionism
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recalcitrance
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dithering
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stonewalling
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prevarication
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vacillation
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shortsightedness
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obstinacy
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bungling
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disingenuousness
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obstinance
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duplicity
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ineffectuality
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wrongheadedness
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nonfeasance
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cravenness
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maladministration
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gutlessness
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unresponsiveness
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unconcern
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actions
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appeasement
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scapegoating
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highhandedness
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folly
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incompetency
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overzealousness
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micromanagement
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intractability
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inaptitude
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enfeeblement
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meddling
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fester
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stubbornness
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perfidy
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inaction
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