INOPERATIVE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word inoperative. (close relations)
inoperability
Best Alternatives
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| fruitless | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • unproductive of success | ||||||
| futile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • producing no result or effect • unproductive of success | ||||||
| idle | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| immobile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not capable of movement or of being moved adjective satellite • securely fixed in place | ||||||
| impotent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking power or ability • (of a male) unable to copulate | ||||||
| inactive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly • (military) not involved in military operations • not exerting influence or change • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct • lacking in energy or will • lacking activity; lying idle or unused • not engaged in full-time work • not active physically or mentally adjective satellite • (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert • not in physical motion | ||||||
| ineffective | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing an intended effect adjective satellite • lacking in power or forcefulness • lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate | ||||||
| ineffectual | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing an intended effect adjective satellite • producing no result or effect • lacking in power or forcefulness | ||||||
| inefficacious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking the power to produce a desired effect | ||||||
| motionless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not in physical motion | ||||||
| nonfunctional | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not having or performing a function • not performing or able to perform its regular function | ||||||
| nugatory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of no real value | ||||||
| powerless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking power | ||||||
| static | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity noun • a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference • angry criticism adjective satellite • not in physical motion • showing little if any change | ||||||
| unavailing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • producing no result or effect | ||||||
| unproductive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing or capable of producing adjective satellite • not producing desired results | ||||||
| useless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | ||||||
| valueless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of no value | ||||||
| weak | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • wanting in physical strength adjective satellite • overly diluted; thin and insipid • (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress • wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings • tending downward in price • deficient or lacking in some skill • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection • not having authority, political strength, or governing power • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc • likely to fail under stress or pressure • deficient in intelligence or mental power | ||||||
