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Nonfeasance vs Inaction - What's the difference?

nonfeasance | inaction |


As nouns the difference between nonfeasance and inaction

is that nonfeasance is (legal) the intentional failure to perform an official duty or legal requirement while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Inaction vs Sloth - What's the difference?

inaction | sloth | Related terms |

Inaction is a related term of sloth.


As nouns the difference between inaction and sloth

is that inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness while sloth is (uncountable) laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour.

As a verb sloth is

(obsolete|intransitive) to be idle.

Lax vs Inaction - What's the difference?

lax | inaction |


As a noun inaction is

want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Inaction vs Lazy - What's the difference?

inaction | lazy |


As a noun inaction

is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

As a verb lazy is

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Inaction vs Omission - What's the difference?

inaction | omission |


As nouns the difference between inaction and omission

is that inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness while omission is the act of omitting.

Abstinence vs Inaction - What's the difference?

abstinence | inaction |


As nouns the difference between abstinence and inaction

is that abstinence is the act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Passivity vs Inaction - What's the difference?

passivity | inaction |


As nouns the difference between passivity and inaction

is that passivity is the state of being passive while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Inaction vs Indolence - What's the difference?

inaction | indolence | Related terms |

Inaction is a related term of indolence.


As nouns the difference between inaction and indolence

is that inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness while indolence is habitual laziness or sloth.

Inaction vs Imaction - What's the difference?

inaction | imaction |

Imaction is often a misspelling of inaction.


Imaction has no English definition.

As a noun inaction

is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Skepticism vs Inaction - What's the difference?

skepticism | inaction |


As nouns the difference between skepticism and inaction

is that skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

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