inertnessn.

/ɪˈnəːtnɪs/

Etymology: < inert adj. + -ness suffix.

a. The quality or fact of being inert; inactivity; inactive or inoperative condition or character.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun]

sleepc897

restc1175

passibilityc1485

slumber1554

cessation1603

quiescence1625

torpor1626

quiescency1629

inaction1638

inactivity1640

vacation1644

unactiveness1647

non-acting1648

passiveness1648

requiescence1654

unactivity1654

inertness1661

passivity1667

inactiveness1678

unaction1698

stagnation1711

supinity1725

immechanism1740

inertion1756

repose1757

lifelessness1833

stagnancy1837

unawakenedness1879

stasis1920

1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing v. (R.) So long and deep a swoon as is absolute insensibility and inertnesse.

1710 G. Berkeley Treat. Princ. Human Knowl. § 25 The very being of an idea implies passiveness and inertness in it.

1793 E. Burke Remarks Policy Allies in Wks. (1823) VII. 195 It is not humanity, but laziness and inertness of mind.

1836 J. M. Gully tr. F. Magendie Formulary (ed. 2) 102 Perceiving this inertness, I myself took a teaspoonful of the tincture: nothing ensued upon it.

a1862 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. (1869) III. v. 394 The great enemy of Knowledge is not error, but inertness.

1870 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. (ed. 2) I. i. v. 91 A greater inertness of the nerve-centres.

1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 81 Nitrogen is remarkable for its inertness.

b. = inertia n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > mechanics > dynamics > [noun] > inertia

vis inertiae1710

inertia1713

inertness1768

1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. 92 Others..stile the perseverance of body either in motion or rest a Force or Power of Inertness.

1830 J. F. W. Herschel Prelim. Disc. Study Nat. Philos. §234 Matter..presents us with two general qualities..activity and inertness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	inertness
释义	inertnessn. /ɪˈnəːtnɪs/ Etymology: < inert adj. + -ness suffix. a. The quality or fact of being inert; inactivity; inactive or inoperative condition or character. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun] sleepc897 restc1175 passibilityc1485 slumber1554 cessation1603 quiescence1625 torpor1626 quiescency1629 inaction1638 inactivity1640 vacation1644 unactiveness1647 non-acting1648 passiveness1648 requiescence1654 unactivity1654 inertness1661 passivity1667 inactiveness1678 unaction1698 stagnation1711 supinity1725 immechanism1740 inertion1756 repose1757 lifelessness1833 stagnancy1837 unawakenedness1879 stasis1920 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing v. (R.) So long and deep a swoon as is absolute insensibility and inertnesse. 1710 G. Berkeley Treat. Princ. Human Knowl. § 25 The very being of an idea implies passiveness and inertness in it. 1793 E. Burke Remarks Policy Allies in Wks. (1823) VII. 195 It is not humanity, but laziness and inertness of mind. 1836 J. M. Gully tr. F. Magendie Formulary (ed. 2) 102 Perceiving this inertness, I myself took a teaspoonful of the tincture: nothing ensued upon it. a1862 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. (1869) III. v. 394 The great enemy of Knowledge is not error, but inertness. 1870 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. (ed. 2) I. i. v. 91 A greater inertness of the nerve-centres. 1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 81 Nitrogen is remarkable for its inertness. b. = inertia n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > mechanics > dynamics > [noun] > inertia vis inertiae1710 inertia1713 inertness1768 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. i. 92 Others..stile the perseverance of body either in motion or rest a Force or Power of Inertness. 1830 J. F. W. Herschel Prelim. Disc. Study Nat. Philos. §234 Matter..presents us with two general qualities..activity and inertness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1661
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