inactivity

noun

in·​activity ¦in+ 

: the quality or state of being inactive : idleness, sluggishness

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inactivity

noun

in·​ac·​tiv·​i·​ty

(ˌ)in-ˌak-ˈtiv-ət-ē

: the state of being inactive