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inactivity vs indolence

indolence vs inactivity

inactivity and indolence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inactivity Yes No No No
indolence Yes No No No
As nouns, indolence is a hyponym of inactivity; that is, indolence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inactivity:
  • inactivity: a disposition to remain inactive or inert
  • indolence: inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
Other hyponyms of inactivity include flatness, languor, lethargy, phlegm, sluggishness, restfulness, passiveness, passivity, laziness.
inactivity (noun) indolence (noun)
being inactive; being less active inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
a disposition to remain inactive or inert
the state of being inactive
Difference between inactivity and indolence

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