PROACTIVE Antonyms
proaction
Best Opposite Words For PROACTIVE
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reactive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • participating readily in reactions adjective satellite • reacting to a stimulus | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
indifferent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by a lack of interest • showing no care or concern in attitude or action • (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed • (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other • fairly poor to not very good • having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive • marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another • characterized by a lack of partiality • being neither good nor bad • neither too great nor too little | ||||||||
lazy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving slowly and gently • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||||
passive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in energy or will • expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb noun • the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb adjective satellite • peacefully resistant in response to injustice | ||||||||
unresponsive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not responding to some influence or stimulus adjective satellite • aloof or indifferent • not susceptible to suggestion or influence | ||||||||
retroactive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously adjective satellite • affecting things past |