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Synonyms for in operative
adj ineffectual

unworkable
defective

broken
faulty

void

Synonyms
adj not working

exhausted
unemployed
spent
lost
tired
barren

still
bygone
departed
defunct
extinct
gone

inactive
inoperative
obsolete
stagnant
sterile
unprofitable

useless
vanished
worn
worn out
wearied
inoperable

Antonyms

animated
existing
living
interested
responsive
spirited
operative
working

continuing
enduring
incomplete
unfinished
fresh
invigorated
refreshed
saved

alive
being
existent
live
subsisting
active
warm
animate

Synonyms
adj extinct, not functioning

vanished
obsolete
nonexistent
asleep
bygone
cold

dead
deceased
departed
done for
down the drain
gone

inanimate
inoperative
invalid
kaput
late
lifeless

lost
out of commission
exanimate
expired
had it

Antonyms

existing
functioning
operative

valid
working
alive

existent
live
operating

Synonyms
adj inactive; sleeping

latent
inert
inoperative
passive
asleep
comatose
sluggish

down
fallow
lethargic
lurking
potential
quiescent
slack

suspended
torpid
abeyant
sidelined
closed down
hibernating
on the shelf

out of action
prepatent
slumbering
smoldering

Antonyms

lively
awake

alert
active

conscious

Synonyms
adj not injurious or dangerous

innocuous
simple
naive
powerless
gentle
innocent
inoffensive
guiltless

inoperative
kind
manageable
reliable
safe
sanitary
soft
sound

sure
trustworthy
controllable
unobjectionable
unoffensive
painless
nontoxic
disarmed

hurtless
innoxious
nonirritating
paper-tiger
pussycat
softie

Antonyms

damaging
harmful
experienced
evil

hurtful
injurious
sinful
bad

strong
destructive
wicked

Synonyms
adj not engaged in action; inert, lazy

dormant
unused
immobile
jobless
unemployed
inoperative
passive
idle
static
sedentary
sluggish
dull

asleep
blah
disengaged
do-nothing
down
indolent
latent
lax
lethargic
limp
low-key
motionless

ossified
out of commission
out of work
quiescent
quiet
slack
sleepy
slothful
slow
somnolent
stable
still

torpid
unoccupied
abeyant
draggy
in holding pattern
mothballed
on hold
out of action
out of service

Antonyms

lively
used
mobile
employed

energetic
working
active
moving

busy
involved

Synonyms
adj not alive, not organic

cold
dead
defunct
dull
extinct
idle

inactive
inert
inoperative
insensate
lifeless
motionless

quiescent
soulless
spiritless
insentient
azoic
exanimate

mineral
nonanimal
nonvegetable

Antonyms

living

animate

Synonyms
adj weak, useless

abortive
barren
bootless
feckless
feeble
fruitless
futile
idle
impotent
inadequate
incompetent

indecisive
inefficient
inept
inferior
innocuous
inoperative
lame
limited
nugatory
null
null and void

paltry
powerless
spineless
unable
unavailing
unfruitful
unproductive
unprofitable
unsuccessful
vain
void

withered
worthless
inefficacious
anticlimactic
defeasible
forceless
invertebrate
neutralized

Antonyms

competent
effectual
efficient

powerful
useful
effective

strong

Synonyms
adj worthless; unfounded

baseless
unscientific
untrue
irrational
inoperative
unreasonable

unsound
null
void
bad
wrong
fallacious

illogical
mad
nugatory
null and void
sophistic
unreasoned

false
ill-founded
not binding
not working
reasonless

Antonyms

honest
valid
logical
sensible
stable

OK
worthwhile
worthy
healthy
true

reasonable
sound
good
right
well

Synonyms
adj dormant, hidden

veiled
underlying
lurking
inherent
concealed
covert
idle
immature
implied
inactive
inert

inferential
inoperative
intrinsic
invisible
involved
passive
possible
potential
quiescent
rudimentary
secret

sleeping
suspended
tacit
torpid
underdeveloped
undeveloped
unexpressed
unripe
unseen
abeyant
inferred

unexposed
unrealized
smoldering
suppressed
between the lines
contained
in abeyance
vestigial

Antonyms

manifest
obvious
active

apparent
clear
live

open
public

Synonyms
adj ineffectual, valueless

worthless
inoperative
unreal
invalid
ineffective
void

negative
barren
bad
nothing
imaginary
absent

nonexistent
null and void
powerless
unavailing
useless
vain

inefficacious
characterless
unsanctioned

Antonyms

worthwhile
worthy
filled
profitable

effectual
valid
valuable
full

good
true
effective

Synonyms
adj gone; remote

outside
absent
slight
slim

finished
postponed
inoperative
negligible

slender
small
unavailable
canceled

not employed
not on duty
on vacation

Antonyms

here

present

on

Synonyms
adj inactive

asleep
dormant
fallow
idle
immobile

inert
inoperative
latent
motionless
passive

quiet
stagnant
still
at rest
deactivated

in abeyance
slumbering

Antonyms

active

Synonyms
adj not having talent, skill

weak
impotent
unfit
incapable
inadequate
helpless
powerless
clumsy

incapacitated
incompetent
ineffectual
inefficacious
inefficient
inept
inoperative
out of commission

unqualified
unskilled
sidelined
not able
hog-tied
impuissant
no can do
no good

not cut out for
not equal to
not up to
unfitted
can’t cut it
can’t hack it
can’t make the grade

Antonyms

potent
capable
sufficient
competent

adequate
skillful
talented
strong

able
fit
qualified

Synonyms
adj not working; not valuable

fruitless
worthless
stupid
impractical
inoperative
ineffectual
unworkable
meaningless
idle
ineffective
futile

unproductive
pointless
incompetent
hopeless
abortive
bootless
disadvantageous
dysfunctional
expendable
feckless
good-for-nothing

impracticable
inept
purposeless
scrap
unavailable
unavailing
unprofitable
vain
valueless
waste
weak

inutile
counterproductive
no good
nonfunctional
of no use
profitless
unfunctional
unpurposed
unusuable

Antonyms

fruitful
productive
profitable
useful
valuable

worthwhile
sensible
meaningful
helpful
usable

working
effective
hopeful

Synonyms
adj nullified, meaningless

null
dead
bad
invalid
fruitless
ineffective
ineffectual

inoperative
nugatory
null and void
sterile
unfruitful
unsuccessful
useless

vain
worthless
voided
negated
avoided
forceless
not viable

set aside
unconfirmed
unenforceable
unratified
unsanctioned

Antonyms

worthy
filled

meaningful
valid

full
occupied

Synonyms
adj useless

fruitless
indecisive
worthless
unable
unproductive
inefficient
limited
inadequate
inept
null
impotent
powerless

feeble
ineffectual
futile
unsuccessful
unprofitable
incompetent
abortive
barren
bootless
emasculate
feckless
idle

inferior
innocuous
inoperative
lame
nugatory
paltry
spineless
unavailable
unavailing
unfruitful
vain
void

withered
inefficacious
anticlimactic
defeasible
forceless
neutralized
no go
no way
not effective
slack-spined

Antonyms

fruitful
potent
productive
profitable
successful
useful
valuable
worthwhile

worthy
adequate
capable
competent
skillful
efficient
expert
sufficient

dexterous
effectual
powerful
able
fit
effective
strong

Synonyms
adj latent

dormant
inactive

inoperative
quiescent

sleeping
suspended

Synonyms
adj ineffectual

abortive
barren
bootless
feckless
feeble
fruitless
futile
idle
impotent
inadequate
incompetent

indecisive
ineffective
inefficient
inept
inferior
innocuous
inoperative
lame
limited
nugatory
null

null and void
paltry
powerless
spineless
unable
unavailing
unfruitful
unproductive
unprofitable
unsuccessful
useless

vain
void
withered
worthless
anticlimactic
defeasible
forceless
invertebrate
neutralized

Synonyms
adj inanimate

insensate
cold
dead
defunct
dull

extinct
idle
inactive
inert
inoperative

lifeless
motionless
quiescent
soulless
spiritless

azoic
exanimate
mineral
nonanimal
nonvegetable

Synonyms
adj useless

abortive
bootless
disadvantageous
dysfunctional
expendable
feckless
fruitless
futile
good-for-nothing
hopeless
idle

impracticable
impractical
incompetent
ineffective
ineffectual
inept
inoperative
meaningless
pointless
purposeless
scrap

stupid
unavailable
unavailing
unproductive
unprofitable
unusable
unworkable
vain
valueless
waste
weak

worthless
counterproductive
no good
nonfunctional
of no use
profitless
unfunctional
unpurposed
unusuable

Synonyms
adj harmless

controllable
gentle
guiltless
innocent
innocuous
inoffensive
inoperative
kind

manageable
naive
powerless
reliable
safe
sanitary
simple
soft

sound
sure
trustworthy
unobjectionable
disarmed
hurtless
innoxious
nonirritating

nontoxic
painless
paper-tiger
pussycat
softie

Synonyms
adj useless

worthless
impractical
unavailable
expendable
inoperative
unworkable
meaningless
unprofitable
idle
ineffective
futile

unproductive
pointless
abortive
bootless
disadvantageous
dysfunctional
feckless
fruitless
good-for-nothing
hopeless
impracticable

incompetent
ineffectual
inept
inutile
purposeless
scrap
stupid
unavailing
vain
valueless
waste

weak
counterproductive
no good
nonfunctional
of no use
profitless
unfunctional
unpurposed
unusuable

Antonyms

valuable
worthwhile
sensible
useful

meaningful
profitable
fruitful
productive

beneficial
important
effective