inertia
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɜː(r)ʃə
[edit] Noun
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inertia (countable and uncountable; plural inertias)
- (physics, uncountable or countable) The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform straight motion; equivalent to its mass.
- (figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.
[edit] Synonyms
- (unwillingness to take action): idleness, laziness, sloth, slothfulness
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in physics
unwillingness to take action
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[edit] Finnish
[edit] Noun
inertia
[edit] Declension
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Declension of inertia (type kulkija)
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