ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonaction

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nonaction is a noun meaning The absence of action; failure to act.

Meaning

The absence of action; failure to act.

Example Sentences

This country suffers under a stubborn president who refuses to support science, refuses to consider the possibility of his being wrong, and whose actions or nonactions wreak havoc on this country’s abilities to lead through knowledge, diplomacy, honesty and curiosity.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unaction, actlessness, actionlessness, inaction, non-doing, nonactivity.

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