What does motionless mean?

Definitions for motionless
mo·tion·less

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inactive, motionless, static, stilladjective

    not in physical motion

    "the inertia of an object at rest"

Wiktionary

  1. motionlessadjective

    At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Motionlessadjective

    Wanting motion; being without motion.

    Etymology: from motion.

    We cannot free the lady that sits here,
    In stony setters fixt, and motionless. John Milton.

    Ha! Do I dream? Is this my hop’d success?
    I grow a statue, stiff and motionless. John Dryden, Aurengzebe.

    Should our globe have had a greater share
    Of this strong force, by which the parts cohere;
    Things had been bound by such a pow’rful chain,
    That all would fix’d and motionless remain. Richard Blackmore.

ChatGPT

  1. motionless

    Motionless refers to a state or condition where there is no movement or activity; still, stationary or not moving.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Motionlessadjective

    without motion; being at rest

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of motionless in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of motionless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of motionless in a Sentence

  1. Majdi Banura:

    To be honest, as I was filming, I had hoped that she will be alive, but I knew seeing her motionless she had been killed, her picture doesn't leave my life and memory, everything I say or do or touch, I see her.

  2. Scott C. Holstad:

    pictures of life grinding to a halt decorating walls movement in dead motion limbs askew mouths stretched wide in motionless scream. art as we see it – feeling it’s another story. so does art imitate life or does life imitate A—R—T and where does it end – on cold walls before disinterested observers?

  3. Titus Livius:

    The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

  4. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

    Life is in infinite motion; at the same time it is motionless.

  5. C. S. Lewis:

    Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket--safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.

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