WordCmp.com

laziness vs inactivity

inactivity vs laziness

laziness and inactivity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
laziness Yes No No No
inactivity Yes No No No
As nouns, inactivity is a hypernym of laziness; that is, inactivity is a word with a broader meaning than laziness:
  • laziness: inactivity resulting from a dislike of work
  • inactivity: a disposition to remain inactive or inert
Other hypernyms of laziness include inactiveness, inertia.
laziness (noun) inactivity (noun)
apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) being inactive; being less active
relaxed and easy activity a disposition to remain inactive or inert
inactivity resulting from a dislike of work the state of being inactive
Difference between laziness and inactivity

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.