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Synonyms for inertia:


noun disinclination to move; lifelessness

apathy
laziness
paralysis
passivity
sluggishness
deadness
drowsiness
dullness
idleness
immobility
immobilization
inactivity
indolence
languor
lassitude
lethargy
listlessness
oscitancy
sloth
stillness
stupor
torpidity
torpor
unresponsiveness

Examples of uses:

In the present state of inertia and self-satisfaction to speak of masses makes no sense.
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I think we have enough inertia to make it to Caprica's ionosphere. Then we power up and find a place to land.
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We'll let our own inertia carry us the rest of the way.
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The power plant doesn't exert force so much as take inertia out of the equation.
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At Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the population three months later was found to be apathetic and profoundly lethargic, people living often in their own filth, in total dejection and inertia.
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And their inertia gives rise to all sorts of speculation.
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You here at Breda have awakened me from an old inertia
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You figure this will get me over my neurotic inertia or something?
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But in this force field, you have no inertia. No resistance to acceleration.
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Look at Maitland here - fear and inertia has left him vulnerable!
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