MOTIONLESSLY

motionlessly

(adverb) without moving; in a motionless manner; “he saw the black-haired man waiting motionlessly behind the opposite side of the platform”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

motionlessly (comparative more motionlessly, superlative most motionlessly)

In a motionless manner; without moving.

Source: Wiktionary


MOTIONLESS

Mo"tion*less, a.

Definition: Without motion; being at rest.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

6 November 2024

SEARCHINGLY

(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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