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inert

adjective
/ɪˈnɜːrt/

Meaning

lacking the ability or strength to move or act; chemically inactive

Example Sentences

The patient remained inert on the bed.

Example Expressions

chemically inert

Synonyms

motionless, inactive, still, lifeless

Antonyms

active, dynamic, energetic

Collocations

inert gases, inert body, inert matter, chemically inert

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