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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Inert' in a Sentence

"Lacking inherent power of action, motion, or resistance; not active." more

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The puppet lay inert until the puppeteer started controlling its movements.
The rock remained inert on the ground, showing no signs of movement.
The dormant volcano appeared inert, with no visible signs of erupting.
The scientist studied inert gases in the lab.
The car's inert engine refused to start.

Inert

in-urt
adjectiveLacking inherent power of action, motion, or resistance; not active.

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Last Updated On: March 4, 2024
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