inerte — meaning in English

English meaning

• inert adjective Not moving or acting; lifeless or motionless.
• sluggish adjective Slow-moving, lacking energy or alertness.

Senses

inerte is used for these senses in English:

• inert Unable to move or act; inanimate.
• sluggish Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.

inert — full definition

1. adjective Not moving or acting; lifeless or motionless.
2. adjective In chemistry, not reacting readily with other substances.

sluggish — full definition

1. adjective Slow-moving, lacking energy or alertness.
2. adjective Showing little activity or growth, especially in an economy or market.

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