MOVELESS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

moveless

adjective

Definition of moveless

as in motionless

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Adjective

Video taken from inside a vehicle captured some of the scuffle, including the attacker getting up, striking Batista in the head with the butt of a pistol and taking off as the victim lies motionless in the street.

— Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
In comments shared on social media, many claimed her face appeared frozen and motionless, her expressions nonexistent.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of motionless

Adjective

To help make the project financially feasible for the developer, the city endorsed advertising on the building in the form of five static displays and one full-motion video billboard.

— Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Ship 42 will also complete a series of tests as the next Starship launch approaches, including a static engine fire and final systems checks.

— Josh Dinner, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of static

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That decision, Puente said, resulted in the Renfe train crashing into the Iryo train, which was stationary on the tracks farther ahead.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
The second is his high-end sense of anticipation, especially obvious in stationary attacking situations — like on the power play, or in this instance, in a six-on-five attacking scenario.

— Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026

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movement

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