The man lay motionless.
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Motionless
//ˈməʊʃənlɛs//
Synonyms for "motionless" (73 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (22)
Related words (36)
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4 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 23 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- անշարժ adj (at rest, not moving)
Bulgarian
1 entries- неподвижен adj (at rest, not moving)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- areketsiz adj (at rest, not moving)
Czech
1 entries- nehybný adj (at rest, not moving)
Dutch
1 entries- bewegingsloos adj (at rest, not moving)
Esperanto
1 entries- senmova adj (at rest, not moving)
Finnish
1 entries- liikkumaton adj (at rest, not moving)
French
1 entries- immobile adj (at rest, not moving)
German
3 entries- bewegungslos adj (at rest, not moving)
- reglos adj (at rest, not moving)
- unbeweglich adj (at rest, not moving)
Greek
1 entries- ακίνητος adj (at rest, not moving)
Hindi
2 entries- गतिहीन adj (at rest, not moving)
- स्थिर adj (at rest, not moving)
Icelandic
2 entries- grafkyrr adj (at rest, not moving)
- hreyfingarlaus adj (at rest, not moving)
Italian
3 entries- immobile adj (at rest, not moving)
- immoto adj (at rest, not moving)
- inerte adj (at rest, not moving)
Japanese
1 entries- 不動の adj (at rest, not moving)
Māori
2 entries- pateko adj (at rest, not moving)
- whakaroau adj (at rest, not moving)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- حركتسز adj (at rest, not moving)
Polish
1 entries- nieruchomy adj (at rest, not moving)
Portuguese
1 entries- imóvel adj (at rest, not moving)
Russian
1 entries- неподви́жный adj (at rest, not moving)
Spanish
4 entries- en reposo adj (at rest, not moving)
- inerte adj (at rest, not moving)
- inmóvil adj (at rest, not moving)
- quieto adj (at rest, not moving)
Turkish
1 entries- hareketsiz adj (at rest, not moving)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нерухо́мий adj (at rest, not moving)
Uzbek
1 entries- harakatsiz adj (at rest, not moving)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
These special characteristics explain its preference for still-hunting (lying motionless beside a seal's breathing hole, waiting for one to surface).
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A dog jumped onto the chair and lay motionless for five minutes.
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A cat jumped onto the chair and lay motionless.
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