Dictionary Entry
inert
inert is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Destitute of the power of moving itself, or of active resistance to motion; as, matter is inert. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 6 senses
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- 1adjective
Destitute of the power of moving itself, or of active resistance to motion; as, matter is inert.
- 2adjective
Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless.
- 3adjective
Not having or manifesting active properties; not affecting other substances when brought in contact with them; powerless for an expected or desired effect.
- 4adjective
slow and apathetic
"she was fat and inert"
"a sluggish worker"
- 5adjective
unable to move or resist motion
- 6adjective
having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
"inert matter"
"an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
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