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Inoperative vs Inoperativeness - What's the difference?

inoperative | inoperativeness |

As an adjective inoperative

is not working or functioning; either idle or broken.

As a noun inoperativeness is

the state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.

inoperative

English

Adjective

(-)
  • not working or functioning; either idle or broken
  • (legal) No longer legally binding

    • inoperativeness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.