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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unactiveadjective

    Etymology: from active.

    Silly people commend tame, unactive children, because they make no noise, nor give them any trouble. John Locke.

    Man hath his daily work of body, or mind,
    Appointed, which declares his dignity;
    While other animals unactive range,
    And of their doings God takes no account. John Milton.

    His life,
    Private, unactive, calm, contemplative;
    Little suspicious to any king. Paradise Regain’d.

    An homage which nature commands all understandings to pay to virtue; and yet it is but a faint, unactive thing; for in defiance of the judgment, the will may still remain as much a stranger to virtue as before. Robert South, Sermons.

    In the fruitful earth
    His beams, unactive else, their vigour find. John Milton.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unactiveadjective

    inactive; listless

  2. Unactiveverb

    to render inactive or listless

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unactive in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unactive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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