The Only Use of
inert
in
And Then There Were None
- Together Armstrong and Lombard had carried the inert body of Anthony Marston to his bedroom and had laid him there covered over with a sheet.†
p. 78.4
Definition:
unmoving, inactive, or unable to move
or:
slow, lethargic, or without interest
or (in chemistry/medicine):
chemically inactive (not having an effect)
or:
slow, lethargic, or without interest
or (in chemistry/medicine):
chemically inactive (not having an effect)