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Inert – English Flashcard for Inert with Synonyms

Inert

Inert: Adjective /ɪˈnɜːt/

not moving or not able to move, lifeless, static, sluggish or unmotivated, idle, torpid, lethargic, phlegmatic:

Inert in context

She was so inert after her work that she does every day as a matter of routine.

Inertia and inertness prevent me from reading the book. How inert I am!

Although I am so inert, I will have finished my task in 5 days.

The inert figure of a man could be seen lying in the front of the car.

The narrative is inert and sloppy, as if the author had been writing half-asleep.

Antonyms

active, lively

Parts of speech

  • Noun: inertness
  • Adverb: inertly

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