Movement and Motionlessness

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Movement noun - The act or an instance of changing position.

Usage example: a sudden movement in the far corner of the room made her turn in that direction

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Motionlessness is an antonym for movement.

Nearby Words: move, moving, moved, mover

Motionlessness noun - A state of no motion or movement.

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Movement is an antonym for motionlessness.

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Motionlessness and Movement. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/movement/motionlessness

Movement & Motionlessness. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/movement/motionlessness>.

Motionlessness or Movement. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/movement/motionlessness.

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