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- 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?
Motionless definition: without motion. See examples of MOTIONLESS used in a sentence.
(ˈmouʃənlɪs) adjective. without motion. a motionless statue. SYNONYMS still, stationary, unmoving, inert, stable, fixed, quiescent, quiet. ANTONYMS active. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms. motionlessly. adverb.
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.
1. a. : an act, process, or instance of changing place : movement. a pendulum in motion. b. : an active or functioning state or condition. set the divorce proceedings in motion. 2. : an impulse or inclination of the mind or will. the fundamental motions of humanity to good or evil T. S. Eliot. 3. a. : a proposal for action.
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.
Definition of motionless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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 .
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