Movelessly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    motionlessly

    "Ann stared hard but movelessly at her brother, the full red lower lip gradually falling away from the pouting red upper one until a double ripple of pearl appeared between them."

Example

More examples

"Ann stared hard but movelessly at her brother, the full red lower lip gradually falling away from the pouting red upper one until a double ripple of pearl appeared between them."

Etymology

From moveless + -ly.

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