Difference between Unreactive and Inactive

What is the difference between Unreactive and Inactive?

Unreactive as an adjective is not reactive; relatively inert. while Inactive as an adjective is not active, temporarily or permanently

Unreactive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not reactive; relatively inert. That does not respond to a stimulation.

Inactive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not active, temporarily or permanentlyNot functioning or operating; broken downRetired from duty or serviceRelatively inertShowing no optical activity in polarized light

We hope you now know whether to use Unreactive or Inactive in your sentence.

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