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unresponsive

/ˌʌn.rɪˈspɑn.sɪv/ /ˌʌn.rɪˈspɒn.sɪv/

Meanings
adjective
Not responsive; unreactive.

Examples :

"The crashed computer was completely unresponsive to any commands. "
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Related Words

Illustration apathetic

apathetic adjective

/æp.əˈθɛt.ɪk/

Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion

"Sarah was apathetic about the upcoming school play; she didn't seem to care if she rehearsed or not. "

Illustration computer

computer noun

/kəmˈpjuːtə/ /kəmˈpjutɚ/

A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.

"My uncle is a computer for our family; he's always calculating budgets and costs. "

Illustration completely

completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

(manner) In a complete manner

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

Illustration crashed

crashed verb

/kɹæʃt/

To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.

"The little boy's toy airplane crashed into the wall. "

Illustration responsive

responsive adjective

/ɹɪˈspɒnsɪv/

Answering, replying or responding

"The customer service representative was very responsive to my questions, answering each one quickly and clearly. "

Illustration indifferent

indifferent noun

/ɪnˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt/

A person who is indifferent or apathetic.

"The indifferent student didn't care about the upcoming exam. "

Illustration emotionless

emotionless adjective

/ɪˈmoʊʃənləs/ /iˈmoʊʃənləs/

Lacking emotion.

"The cashier's face was emotionless as she scanned my groceries. "

Illustration student

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration commands

commands noun

/kəˈmɑːndz/ /kəˈmændz/

An order to do something.

"I was given a command to cease shooting."

Illustration interest

interest noun

/ˈɪntəɹɪst/ /ˈɪntəɹst/

The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.

"Our bank offers borrowers an annual interest of 5%."

Illustration discussion

discussion noun

/dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/

Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

Illustration unreactive

unreactive adjective

/ˌʌnriˈæktɪv/ /ˌʌnriˈæktɪv/

Not reactive; relatively inert.

"Example Sentence: "Helium is an unreactive gas, which is why it's safe to use in balloons." "