inaction

From French inaction, from in- + action.

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈækʃən/

inaction (countable and uncountable, plural inactions)

1. Lack of action or activity or labor

   Synonyms: idleness, rest, inertness, inertia

• inactive
• inactively
• inactivity

• inaction in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• inaction in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

• intonaci, nicotian

• IPA^(key): /i.nak.sjɔ̃/

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inaction f (plural inactions)

1. inactivity

• Russian: безде́йствие (bezdéjstvije), безде́ятельность (bezdéjatelʹnostʹ) (calques)