ALL meanings of inert
in·ert
I i - adjective inert not active 1
- noun inert Lacking the ability or strength to move. 1
- adjective inert having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter. 1
- adjective inert Chemistry. having little or no ability to react, as nitrogen that occurs uncombined in the atmosphere. 1
- adjective inert Pharmacology. having no pharmacological action, as the excipient of a pill. 1
- adjective inert inactive or sluggish by habit or nature. 1
- adjective inert Someone or something that is inert does not move at all. 0
- adjective inert If you describe something as inert, you are criticizing it because it is not very lively or interesting. 0
- adjective inert An inert substance is one which does not react with other substances. 0
- adjective inert having no inherent ability to move or to resist motion 0
- adjective inert inactive, lazy, or sluggish 0
- adjective inert having only a limited ability to react chemically; unreactive 0
- adjective inert having inertia; without power to move, act, or resist 0
- adjective inert tending to be physically or mentally inactive; dull; slow 0
- adjective inert having or exhibiting little or no activity, esp. chemical activity 0