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Synonyms for motionless
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : moh-shuhn-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmoʊ ʃən lɪs |
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Définition of motionless
Origin :- 1590s, from motion (n.) + -less. Related: Motionlessly; motionlessness.
- adj calm, not moving
- Finally his limbs straightened, and became perfectly rigid and motionless.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- It was motionless as marble; but never had she seen anything so beautiful, and so unearthly.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- She sat a long time silent, motionless, her eyes fixed ahead.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- She was silent and motionless for another five minutes, thinking intently.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- There was no mistaking that awful, motionless, crumpled posture.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Slim columns of smoke rose straight into the motionless air.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- But, motionless as he lay, the tumult of his mind continued unabated.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- These had been advancing steadily and slowly, but they were now motionless, or nearly so.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- She, motionless in the stupor of her anxiety, had not taken her eyes from his face.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- The silence was profound, and the lamps burned with motionless, pallid flames.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
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