Inactive
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Not active, temporarily or permanently Not functioning or operating; broken down Retired from duty or service Relatively inert Showing no optical activity in polarized light
Passive
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The passive voice of verbs.A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.Taking no action.Being in the passive voice.Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.Not bearing interest.Not participating in management.
Example sentence: I read a lot of history. The passive Jews in Germany didn't survive. The smart ones got out.