Defenition of the word inertia

• Defenition of the word inertia

  • The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass.
  • a disposition to remain inactive or inert; "he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work"
  • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
  • a disposition to remain inactive or inert
  • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

Synonyms for the word inertia

• • inactiveness
  • inactivity

Hyponyms for the word inertia

• • flatness
  • indolence
  • languor
  • laziness
  • lethargy
  • moment of inertia
  • passiveness
  • passivity
  • phlegm
  • restfulness
  • sluggishness

Hypernyms for the word inertia

• • mechanical phenomenon
  • trait

Antonyms for the word inertia

• • activeness
  • activity

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