Definition of INOPERATIVE

inoperative

Meanings

Adjective

  • not working or taking effect
    • "an inoperative law"

Adj

  • Not working or functioning; either idle or broken.
  • No longer legally binding.

Origin / Etymology

From in- + operative.

Antonyms

operative

Scrabble Score: 16

inoperative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
inoperative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inoperative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

inoperative is a valid Words With Friends word