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inertly, adv.|ɪˈnɜːtlɪ| [f. inert + -ly2.] In an inert or inactive manner; inactively; idly.
1742Pope Dunc. iv. 7 Ye Pow'rs!.. To whom Time bears me on his rapid wing, Suspend awhile your Force inertly strong, Then take at once the Poet and the Song. 1837Whewell Hist. Induct. Sc. II. vi. i. §3 The more a heavy body recedes from the beginning, or approaches the end of violent motion, the slower and more inertly it goes. 1863Mrs. H. Wood Verner's Pride I. xi. 114 Her small white hands rested inertly upon her pink dress. |