Definition of inert

"inert" in the adjective sense

1. inert

unable to move or resist motion

2. inert, indifferent, neutral

having only a limited ability to react chemically chemically inactive

"inert matter"

"an indifferent chemical in a reaction"

3. inert, sluggish, soggy, torpid

slow and apathetic

"she was fat and inert"

"a sluggish worker"

"a mind grown torpid in old age"

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Quotations for inert

Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as the blazing meteor when it descends to the earth is only a stone. [ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ]

Genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert: that energy which collects, combines, amplifies and animates. [ Johnson ]

inert in Scrabble®

The word inert is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters inert:

INTER
(18)
INERT
(18)
INERT
(18)
INERT
(18)
INTER
(18)
INERT
(18)
INTER
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INTER
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word inert

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In inert

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inert in Words With Friends™

The word inert is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters inert:

INERT
(30)
INTER
(30)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word inert

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In inert

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(30)
INTER
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(27)
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(27)
INERT
(24)
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(24)
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Words within the letters of inert

2 letter words in inert (4 words)

3 letter words in inert (6 words)

4 letter words in inert (7 words)

5 letter words in inert (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence inert

Words that start with inert (7 words)

Words with inert in them (1 word)

Words that end with inert (1 word)

Word Growth involving inert

Shorter words in inert

in

Longer words containing inert

inerter

inertest

inertia inertial

inertly

inertness