Synonyms for In action:

• adj.

  •practical (adjective)
  • efficient,
  • nuts and bolts,
  • unromantic,
  • matter-of-fact,
  • reasonable,
  • factual,
  • businesslike,
  • sane,
  • applied,
  • pragmatic,
  • virtual,
  • utilitarian,
  • handy,
  • possible,
  • feasible,
  • systematic,
  • workable,
  • experimental,
  • practicable,
  • serviceable,
  • usable,
  • functional,
  • working,
  • sensible,
  • sound,
  • rational,
  • empirical,
  • orderly,
  • sober,
  • solid,
  • hard-boiled,
  • implicit,
  • down-to-earth,
  • commonsensical,
  • operative,
  • constructive.
  •running (adjective)
  • active,
  • constant,
  • fluent,
  • functioning,
  • cursive,
  • in succession,
  • easy,
  • live,
  • running,
  • uninterrupted,
  • moving,
  • proceeding,
  • Producing,
  • unceasing,
  • perpetual,
  • going,
  • alive,
  • dynamic,
  • effortless,
  • together,
  • smooth,
  • incessant,
  • executing,
  • unbroken.

• n.

  •dormancy (noun)
  • latency,
  • Abeyancy.
  •hebetude (noun)
  • passiven,
  • leadenness,
  • languidness.
  •peacefulness (noun)
  • placidness,
  • untroubledness.
  •placidity (noun)
  • peacefulness.
  •repose (noun)
  • renewal,
  • peace,
  • tranquillity,
  • stillness,
  • relaxation,
  • refreshment,
  • requiescence,
  • restoration,
  • quietness,
  • relaxing,
  • rest,
  • respite,
  • ease,
  • quiet,
  • leisure.
  •standstill (noun)
  • deadlock,
  • check,
  • halt,
  • hole,
  • standoff,
  • cessation,
  • pause,
  • impasse,
  • stalemate,
  • dead end,
  • arrest,
  • dead stop,
  • corner,
  • checkmate,
  • gridlock,
  • delay,
  • wait.
  •stillness (noun)
  • calmness,
  • placidity,
  • serenity,
  • noiselessness,
  • calm,
  • hush,
  • tranquility,
  • still,
  • lull.
  •torpor (noun)
  • lifelessness.

• Other synonyms:

  •under attack
  • under fire.

Antonyms for In action:

• adj.

  • practical
    irrational, useless, unfeasible, unskilled, untrained, unsound, unrealistic, inexperienced, excited, unserviceable, worthless, unlikely, impractical, inefficient, unreasonable, unseasoned, unattainable, unproficient, incapable, impossible, unworkable.
  • running
    apathetic, broken, occasional, unexciting, inactive, discontinuous, intermittent, immobile.

• n.

  • hebetude
    feeling, sympathy.
  • inaction
    energy, happiness, vigor, action, busyness, liveliness.
  • languor
    interest, diligence, industry.
  • lethargy
    consciousness, wakefulness, vivacity, vitality, activity, concern, awakening, life, regard, vivaciousness.
  • peacefulness
    clamor, turbulence, violence, loudness.
  • repose
    disturbance, agitation, work, upset, worry.
  • standstill
    breakthrough, continuation, start, advance, agreement, progress.
  • stillness
    noise.