inoperativeness

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noun

The state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.

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Meanings

nouninoperativeness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
inoperancy

Origin

From inoperative + -ness.

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Translations

Finnish epäkuntoisuus, toimimattomuus
  • epäkuntoisuusstate of being inoperative
  • toimimattomuusstate of being inoperative
Cite this entry
APA

inoperativeness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inoperativeness

MLA

“inoperativeness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inoperativeness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inoperativeness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inoperativeness.

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