Motionless and Standing

Motionless

Motionless adjective - Not in physical motion.

Standing is a synonym for motionless in calm topic. In some cases you can use "Standing" instead an adjective "Motionless", when it comes to topics like stagnant, still.

Nearby Words: motion, motioning

Standing

Standing adjective - Fixed in a place or position.
Usage example: bought the house and all standing appliances and fixtures

Motionless is a synonym for standing in stagnant topic. You can use "Motionless" instead an adjective "Standing".

Nearby Word: stand

Both words in one sentence

  • Human Shield An interesting variant in Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter, in which Kronos finds himself in a swordfight with a vampire while his opponent's mesmerised daughter is standing, motionless, nearby.
    Source: Human Shield
  • Visual Novel / Hakuouki Also in Kyoto Ranbu, Hijikata deflects a bullet with a sweep of his sword, standing otherwise completely motionless.
  • But while she's standing there motionless the helplessness and boredom begin to prey upon her mind.
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