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inert Definition and Meaning in English (inert definition)

adjective
Synonyms:inactivemotionlessimmobile
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Inert definition: Lacking the ability or strength to move or react.

Definitions of Inert

  1. 1adjective

    Lacking the ability or strength to move or react.

  2. 2adjective(formal)

    Chemically inactive, not readily reacting with other elements.

Example Sentences

medical

“The patient remained inert in the hospital bed after the surgery.”

scientific

“Noble gases are known for being chemically inert.”

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nouninertness
adverbinertly

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