Definition of inertia

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • inertia is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • inertia is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • inertia is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of inertia


  • a disposition to remain inactive or inert (noun)

    Examples

    1. he had to overcome his inertia and get back to work

    Synonyms

    1. inactiveness
    2. inactivity
  • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force (noun)

See definition of inertia in Merriam Webster