nonaction
- a word derived from action.
Example Sentences
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The video went viral, encapsulating the prevalent mood of indignation about official nonaction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
One who practices wu wei, or nonaction, is someone free of unnecessary, self-gratifying desires.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
I think this a real opportunity for nonaction.
From Slate • Dec. 31, 2019
It has to escalate so that heads of state, heads of government, will consider the social, financial, and human costs of nonaction.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 14, 2015
In any and every situation, nonaction is never a sane and rational approach.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
