diligence vs inertia

diligence

noun
  • The process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings. 

  • A public stage-coach. 

  • Steady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort. 

  • The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance. 

  • Carefulness. 

inertia

noun
  • Lack of activity; sluggishness; said especially of the uterus, when, in labour, its contractions have nearly or wholly ceased. 

  • In a person, unwillingness to take action. 

  • The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass. 

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