Inactivity

n.	1.
	1.	The state or quality of being inactive; inertness; as, the inactivity of matter.
	2.	Idleness; habitual indisposition to action or exertion; lack of energy; sluggishness. The gloomy inactivity of despair. - Cook.

Noun	1.	inactivity - the state of being inactive Synonyms: inaction, inactiveness Antonyms: activeness, activity, action - the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action"
	2.	inactivity - a disposition to remain inactive or inert; "he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work" Synonyms: inertia, inactiveness
	3.	inactivity - being inactive; being less active Antonyms: activity - any specific activity; "they avoided all recreational activity"

a wise passiveness, comfort, contemplation, contemplative life, deliberateness, deliberation, do-nothing policy, do-nothingism, do-nothingness, dolce far niente, dormancy, ease, fixation, fixity, hastelessness, hibernation, idleness, immobility, inaction, inactiveness, indolence, inertia, inertness, laissez-aller, laissez-faire, laissez-faireism, languidness, laziness, leisureliness, lethargy, lifelessness, listlessness, meditation, motionlessness, neutralism, neutrality, neutralness, noninvolvement, nonparticipation, nonresistance, nonviolence, nonviolent resistance, pacifism, paralysis, passive resistance, passive self-annihilation, passiveness, passivism, passivity, peace, peacefulness, placidity, placidness, policy, procrastination, quiescence, quiet, quietism, relaxation, relaxedness, repose, rest, restfulness, serenity, sleep, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, somnolence, stagnancy, stagnation, standpattism, stasis, stillness, torpor, tranquillity, unbuttoned ease, unhastiness, unhurriedness, vegetation, vita contemplativa, waiting game, watching and waiting

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