moveless

adjective

Definition of movelessnext
as in motionless

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  1. motionless
  2. static
  3. stationary
Adjective
  • Gibson immediately went down and laid motionless for a few moments as personnel from both teams rushed to him.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • This is far too much literalism — not to mention the dash of inconsistency added by the motionless curtains paired with the storm FX — for such an innately wonky drama to handle without going stiff and dull in the process.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of motionless
Adjective
  • And demographers wonder why the state’s population remains static.
    — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Airlines have largely gotten rid of static mileage redemption charts in favor of dynamic pricing, making budgeting for an award ticket more difficult.
    — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of static
Adjective
  • The ground vehicle can recharge it while driving or stationary.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The 1884 mansion — listed on the National Register of Historic Places — provided the perfect venue for their stationary eatery.
    — Sarah Kuta, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of stationary
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“Moveless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moveless. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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