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adjective
- 1. not moving; stationary: "an eagle hung almost motionless close to the ground"
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uk / ˈməʊ.ʃ ə n.ləs / us / ˈmoʊ.ʃ ə n.ləs / Add to word list. without moving: The horse lay motionless on the ground, as if dead. Synonyms. static. stationary. still. Opposite. moving (CHANGING POSITION) Compare. inactive. sedentary. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not moving. still Can't you just sit still for a moment?
adjective. without motion: a motionless statue. Synonyms: quiet, quiescent, fixed, stable, inert, unmoving, stationary, still. Antonyms: active. motionless. / ˈməʊʃənlɪs / adjective. not moving; absolutely still.
Anything that's motionless doesn't move — a statue is motionless, and your bike is motionless lying in the driveway until you climb on it and start pedaling. Photographs are motionless, while video records movement.
an act, process, or instance of changing place : movement; an active or functioning state or condition… See the full definition
Someone or something that is motionless is not moving at all. He has this ability of being able to remain as motionless as a statue, for hours on end. Her hands were motionless.
Definition of motionless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
MOTIONLESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of motionless in English. motionless. adjective. us / ˈmoʊ.ʃ ə n.ləs / uk / ˈməʊ.ʃ ə n.ləs / Add to word list Add to word list. without moving: The horse lay motionless on the ground, as if dead. Synonyms. static. stationary. still. Opposite. moving (CHANGING POSITION) Compare.
Define motionless. motionless synonyms, motionless pronunciation, motionless translation, English dictionary definition of motionless. adj. Having or making no motion. mo′tion·less·ly adv. mo′tion·less·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use motionless in a sentence He fell 40 feet and fractured his skull, hip, and nose, and lay there motionless .
adjective. Having or making no motion. American Heritage. At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving. Wiktionary. Synonyms: transfixed. stagnate. stagnant. sedentary. rigid. quiescent. inert. immobile. dead. breathless. still. at-rest. stationary. static. inactive. Antonyms: busy. lively. active. mobile. moving. Origin of Motionless.
