From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinactivityin‧ac‧tiv‧i‧ty /ˌɪnækˈtɪvəti/ noun [uncountable]the state of not doing anything, not moving, or not workingDon’t suddenly take up violent exercise after years of inactivity.The time spent between jobs should not be a period of inactivity.Examples from the Corpusinactivity• Is there any danger that this experience may precipitate five years of creativeinactivity?• By this stage even Asquith was worried about government inactivity.• There are, however, often specificperiods of, usually, intenseactivity, followed by periods of inactivity.• They often occur because of conflictingconsiderationsproducinginactivity.• So inactivity has a good deal going for it.• The results of this inactivityepidemic are predictable.• But even she dared not dance, an inconvenience since Harry was plainly bored with this inactivity.• Daley leaned heavily on his precinctcaptains, charging Kennelly with inactivity.period of inactivity• There are, however, often specific periods of, usually, intense activity, followed by periods of inactivity.• Does it happen only after an extendedperiod of inactivity?