Unreactive (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not tending to react to stimulation.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The patient was unreactive to the doctor's questions, staring blankly into space.
- The unreactive child sat quietly in the corner, ignoring the other kids playing around her.
- After the accident, the driver was unreactive, unable to respond to the paramedics' attempts to communicate with him.
- The unreactive audience sat silently through the comedian's set, not laughing or applauding once.
- The unreactive student seemed completely disinterested in the lesson, not even flinching when the teacher called on him.