halt vs inactivity
inactivity vs halthalt and inactivity both are nouns.
halt is an adjective but inactivity is not an adjective.
halt is a verb but inactivity is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| halt | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| inactivity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
inactivity is a hypernym of
halt; that is, inactivity is a
word with a broader meaning than halt:
- halt: the state of inactivity following an interruption
- inactivity: the state of being inactive
Other hypernyms of halt include
inaction, inactiveness.
| halt (noun) | inactivity (noun) |
|---|---|
| an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement | being inactive; being less active |
| the event of something ending | a disposition to remain inactive or inert |
| the state of inactivity following an interruption | the state of being inactive |
| halt (adjective) | inactivity (adjective) |
|---|---|
| disabled in the feet or legs |
| halt (verb) | inactivity (verb) |
|---|---|
| stop the flow of a liquid | |
| come to a halt, stop moving | |
| cause to come to an abrupt stop | |
| stop from happening or developing |
Words related to "halt"
- arrest
- block
- brake
- cessation
- challenge
- check
- conclusion
- conk
- countercheck
- crippled
- draw up
- embargo
- ending
- finish
- forbid
- foreclose
- forestall
- freeze
- game
- gimpy
- go off
- halting
- haul up
- hitch
- hold
- inaction
- inactiveness
- inactivity
- kibosh
- lame
- logjam
- pause
- preclude
- prevent
- pull up
- pull up short
- rein
- rein in
- settle
- stall
- stanch
- stand
- standstill
- staunch
- stay
- stem
- stop
- stoppage
- surcease
- tie-up
- unfit
Words related to "inactivity"
- abeyance
- act
- activity
- anergy
- arrest
- calcification
- check
- deed
- deep freeze
- delay
- desuetude
- doldrums
- dormancy
- ease
- extinction
- flatness
- halt
- hitch
- holding pattern
- holdup
- human action
- human activity
- idleness
- idling
- inaction
- inactive
- inactiveness
- indolence
- inertia
- languor
- laziness
- lethargy
- loafing
- passiveness
- passivity
- pause
- phlegm
- quiescence
- quiescency
- relaxation
- repose
- rest
- restfulness
- sluggishness
- stagnancy
- stagnation
- stasis
- state
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- suspension
- trait
- wait
- waiting
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