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inoperant

inoperant adjective: not operant.

Adjective

inoperant (comparative more inoperant, superlative most inoperant)

  1. Not operant.

Forms of inoperant

comparativemore inoperant
superlativemost inoperant

Origin of inoperant

From in- + operant.

Questions about inoperant

What does inoperant mean?
Inoperant means not operant.
What part of speech is inoperant?
Inoperant is an adjective.

Words near inoperant in the dictionary

  1. Inopacan
  2. inoperability
  3. inoperable
  4. inoperably
  5. inoperancy
  6. inoperant
  7. inoperation
  8. inoperational
  9. inoperative
  10. inoperativeness
  11. inopercular

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