Motionless

Quick meaning: Motionless is an adjective meaning At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.

Meaning

At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.

Example Sentences

Nothing was to be seen save flat meadows, cows for the most part feeding unconcernedly, and silvery pollard willows motionless in the warm sunlight.

We remain motionless in the platform while the ex-Edinburgh draws forward, the points are set, and it is propelled back for attachment. The Edinburgh locomotive uncoupled, a brake test is performed and we're away.

Nothing could be more businesslike than the construction of the stout dams, and nothing more gently rural than the limpid lakes, with the grand old forest trees marshalled round their margins like a veteran army that had marched down to drink, only to be stricken motionless at the water’s edge.

Synonyms for motionless

Depending on context, synonyms include impassive, unmoving, dull, inanimate, lifeless, sedent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unmoving, still, nonmoving, inactive, static, immobile.

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