Comparative for unable to move or act
“The image of the rural cultivator as politically inert unless prodded by external forces persists.”
Comparative for lacking energy or vigor
“Is it just an unwillingness on the part of an inert legal community in this country that the jury system has not been adequately researched?”
Comparative for weak, lifeless or lacking in strength
“He glanced over his shoulder, then spun completely around to stare at the inert body crumpled on the asphalt a few feet behind him.”
Comparative for in an idle state due to not being used or employed
“Inert warehouses and earth-covered magazines are spread throughout the depot's 45,000 acres.”
Comparative for dull or uninteresting in nature
“What Shakespeare did with Brooke's clean but relatively inert story was to add complication and focus.”
Comparative for at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
Comparative for lacking sufficient power or strength
Comparative for existing in a latent or dormant state
Comparative for in an idle state due to not being used or employed
Comparative for resistant to corrosion and discoloration
Comparative for not operating or being used
Comparative for dull, sluggish, or ugly
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