hitaus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inertia noun In physics, the tendency of an object to keep doing whatever it's already doing — staying still or moving in a straight line — unless a force acts on it.
- slowness noun How slow something or someone is.
- sluggishness noun The state of being slow to act or react.
- torpor noun A state of being still and not active, almost like being half asleep.
Senses
hitaus is used for these senses in English:
- inertia (figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.
- slowness The quality or state of being slow.
- sluggishness The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
- torpor A state of being inactive or stuporous.
inertia — full definition
- noun In physics, the tendency of an object to keep doing whatever it's already doing — staying still or moving in a straight line — unless a force acts on it.
- noun A reluctance to act, change, or get started; sluggishness.
slowness — full definition
- noun How slow something or someone is.
- noun (technical) A measure equal to one divided by speed, showing how long something takes to cover a distance.
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