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INERT

(adj.sat, noun, verb, adj.)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Inert.

Inert - as an adjective satellite

Unable to move or resist motion

Having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive

Example: "Inert matter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indifferent18neutral7

Slow and apathetic

Example: "She was fat and inert"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sluggish13soggy10torpid9

Inert - as a noun

A substance that does not react chemically.

Inert - as a verb

To fill with an inert gas to reduce the risk of explosion.

Inert - as an adjective

Unable to move or act; inanimate.

In chemistry, not readily reacting with other elements or compounds.

Having no therapeutic action.

Example Sentences

"The rock appeared inert, showing no sign of movement."
"The substance is chemically inert and does not react with other elements."
"The gas in the container is inert and poses no danger."
"The machine remained inert until someone turned it on."
"He felt inert and couldn't find the motivation to get out of bed."
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Word Game Points

Is INERT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inert is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INERT has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is INERT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inert is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INERT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is INERT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inert is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INERT has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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