inertial

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Australia, UK/ɪˈnɜː.ʃəl/Canada, US/ɪˈnɝ.ʃəl/

adjective

Of, relating to, or depending on inertia.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

adjectiveinertial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf, relating to, or depending on inertia.

Origin

  1. Englishinertia
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishinertial

From inertia + -al.

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Translations

Czech setrvačný, inerciální
  • setrvačnýrelated to inertia
  • inerciálnírelated to inertia
Finnish hitaus-, inertia-
  • hitaus-related to inertia
  • inertia-related to inertia
  • inertiaalinenrelated to inertia
French inertiel
  • inertielrelated to inertia
German Inertial-
  • Inertial-related to inertia
Hungarian inerciális, tehetetlenségi
  • inerciálisrelated to inertia
  • tehetetlenségirelated to inertia
Polish inercyjny, bezwładnościowy
  • inercyjnyrelated to inertia
  • bezwładnościowyrelated to inertia
Romanian inerțial
  • inerțialrelated to inertia
Russian инерцио́нный
  • инерцио́нный (inerciónnyj)related to inertia
Spanish inercial
  • inercialrelated to inertia
Ukrainian інерці́йний
  • інерці́йний (inercíjnyj)related to inertia

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

inertial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inertial

MLA

“inertial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inertial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inertial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inertial.

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