meaning of inert
1. Destitute of the power of moving itself, or of active resistance to motion; as, matter is inert.
2. Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless.
3. Not having or manifesting active properties; not affecting other substances when brought in contact with them; powerless for an expected or desired effect.
4. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old
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Related Words
inert | inert gas | inertia | inertial | inertial frame | inertial guidance | inertial guidance system | inertial mass | inertial navigation | inertial navigation system | inertial reference frame | inertion | inertitude | inertly | inertness |
