Inertia
WordNet

noun


(1)   A disposition to remain inactive or inert
"He had to overcome his inertia and get back to work"
(2)   (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
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Etymology


From < < + .

Noun



  1. The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass.
  2. In a person, unwillingness to take action.
 
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