Definition of Inert
Inert
in·ert
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Not reacting or responding to stimuli; lacking energy or activity.
e.g. The inert gas in the balloon prevented it from reacting with the air.
(adjective)
in chemistry, chemically inactive;
e.g. Noble gases are also called inert gases.
(adjective)
lacking vigor; sluggish;
e.g. The streets of this town are inert after midnight, which is a lot different than New York or Chicago!
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