inert

//ɪˈnɜːt//
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Adjective

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1

Lacking the ability or strength to move; motionless or inactive.

The patient lay inert on the hospital bed, unable to move.

2

Chemically inactive; not reacting with other substances.

Helium is an inert gas that does not react with other elements.

3

Sluggish or slow in action or movement; lacking vigor.

After the heavy meal, I felt inert and could barely move from the couch.