stative

English Thesaurus

1. ( used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action (adj.all)

domain category	:	grammar,
definition	:	the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) (noun.cognition)

antonym	:	active, dynamic,
definition	:	(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being (adj.all)

antonym	:	active, dynamic,
definition	:	(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being (adj.all)