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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inertnessnoun

    immobility by virtue of being inert

Wiktionary

  1. inertnessnoun

    Want of activity or exertion; habitual indisposition to action or motion; sluggishness; apathy; insensibility.

  2. inertnessnoun

    Absence of the power of self-motion; inertia.

  3. inertnessnoun

    Quality of being unreactive with other chemical compounds or elements.

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  1. inertness

    Inertness is the state or property of being inert or lacking the ability or strength to move, react, or change. It can refer to a physical object's resistance to change its state of motion or rest, or to a chemical substance's resistance to react with other substances. In a broader sense, it could also refer to inactivity, passivity, or lack of initiative or motivation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Inertnessnoun

    want of activity or exertion; habitual indisposition to action or motion; sluggishness; apathy; insensibility

  2. Inertnessnoun

    absence of the power of self-motion; inertia

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inertness in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inertness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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