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View usage for: (moʊʃənləs) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]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 hourson end. Her hands were motionless. He stood there motionless. Synonyms: still, static, stationary, standing More Synonyms of motionless motionless in British English (ˈməʊʃənlɪs) adjectivenot moving; absolutely still Derived forms motionlessly (ˈmotionlessly) adverb motionlessness (ˈmotionlessness) noun Examples of 'motionless' in a sentencemotionless He lies motionless under white sheets in a bedroom that smells of clean laundry.She remained motionless and the bear departed.When they are standing motionless on pebbles they are not at all easy to pick out.For a moment he remained motionless on the balcony.They stand motionless at the very time when electricity demand is at its peak.When he was quite gone, her mother came in and found her sitting motionless.He was sitting motionless, holding his hand before his eyes.Margaret lay motionless, and almost breathless by him.But sitting motionless for 35 minutes encouraged complete strangers to talk!During both the crowd was almost motionless, though.She remained motionless for a few seconds before she rolled over clutching her throat as her friends jumped across the counter for cover.She was standing perfectly motionless, confused by the blow.They can manage all right on the Tube but in shops they stand motionless all the way up.A red kite hangs motionless in the sky.I had no desire to do anything except sleep or sit motionless for great periods of time.It hung there quite motionless for a long time, evidently finding it a comfortable place to have a rest.At the moment the coalition convoy is descending into chaos as the lead vehicle sits motionless in the political lay-by.Others go home to bed and lie there motionless for three days straight, barely leaving it to visit the loo. In other languagesmotionless British English: motionless / ˈməʊʃənlɪs/ ADJECTIVE Someone or something that is motionless is not moving at all. He remained quite motionless behind his desk. - American English: motionless
- Arabic: سَاكِنٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: imóvel
- Chinese: 不动的
- Croatian: nepomičan
- Czech: nehybný
- Danish: ubevægelig
- Dutch: bewegingloos
- European Spanish: inmóvil
- Finnish: liikkumaton
- French: statique
- German: bewegungslos
- Greek: ακίνητος
- Italian: immobile
- Japanese: 動かない
- Korean: 가만히 있는
- Norwegian: ubevegelig
- Polish: unieruchomiony
- European Portuguese: imóvel
- Romanian: nemișcat
- Russian: неподвижный
- Latin American Spanish: inmóvil
- Swedish: orörlig
- Thai: ไม่มีการเคลื่อนไหว
- Turkish: hareketsiz
- Ukrainian: нерухомий
- Vietnamese: bất động
Chinese translation of 'motionless'He stood there motionless. Synonyms halted paralysed unmoved transfixed at a standstill unmoving stock-still Opposites moving , travelling , active , mobile , lively , frantic , animated , restless , agitated Additional synonymsDefinition not moving When you are at rest you breathe with your tummy muscles. Synonyms motionless, still, stopped, at a standstill, unmoving Definition not showing or not feeling agitation or excitement Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened. Synonyms cool, relaxed, composed, sedate, undisturbed, collected, unmoved, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), impassive, unflappable (informal), unruffled, unemotional, self-possessed, imperturbable, equable, keeping your cool, unexcited, unexcitable, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal) Definition attached or placed so as to be immovable The locking frame can secure bikes to any fixed object. Synonyms immovable, set, established, secure, rooted, permanent, attached, anchored, rigid, made fast Nearby words ofmotionless - motif
- motion
- motion picture
- motionless
- motivate
- motivation
- motive
Additional synonymsDefinition motionless She was frozen in horror. Synonyms motionless, rooted, petrified, stock-still, turned to stone, stopped dead in your tracks Definition not moving He remained as immobile as if carved out of rock. Synonyms motionless, still, stationary, fixed, rooted, frozen, stable, halted, stiff, rigid, static, riveted, lifeless, inert, at rest, inanimate, immovable, immobilized, at a standstill, unmoving, stock-still, like a statue, immotile Definition lacking the qualities of living beings She thinks that inanimate objects have a life of their own. Synonyms lifeless, inert, dead, cold, extinct, defunct, inactive, soulless, quiescent, spiritless, insensate, insentient Definition inactive or lifeless He covered the inert body with a blanket Synonyms inactive, still, motionless, dead, passive, slack, static, dormant, lifeless, leaden, immobile, inanimate, unresponsive, unmoving, quiescent, torpid, unreactive, slumberous (poetic) Definition lacking liveliness or animation His novels are shallow and lifeless. Synonyms dull, cold, flat, hollow, heavy, slow, wooden, stiff, passive, static, pointless, sluggish, lacklustre, lethargic, colourless, listless, torpid, spiritlessMosquito larvae require standing water in which to complete their development. Synonyms stagnant, still, sluggish, quiet, stale, motionless, brackishDefinition not active, changing, or moving Both your pictures are of static subjects. Synonyms stationary, still, motionless, fixed, constant, stagnant, inert, immobile, unmoving, stock-still, unvarying, changelessDefinition not moving The train was stationary for 90 minutes. Synonyms motionless, standing, at a standstill, parked, fixed, moored, static, inert, unmoving, stock-still |