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quiescence vs inaction

inaction vs quiescence

quiescence and inaction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quiescence Yes No No No
inaction Yes No No No
As nouns, inaction is a hypernym of quiescence; that is, inaction is a word with a broader meaning than quiescence:
  • quiescence: a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
  • inaction: the state of being inactive
Other hypernyms of quiescence include inactiveness, inactivity.
quiescence (noun) inaction (noun)
quiet and inactive restfulness the state of being inactive
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
Difference between quiescence and inaction

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