moveless

move·less

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [moov-lis]
- /ˈmuv lɪs/
- /ˈmuːvlɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [moov-lis]
- /ˈmuv lɪs/

Definitions of moveless word

adjective moveless lacking movement: the still night with its moveless branches. 1
abbreviation MOVELESS Motionless. 1
adjective moveless immobile; lacking movement; fixed 0

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Origin of moveless

First appearance:

before 1570

One of the 33% oldest English words

First recorded in 1570-80; move + -less

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Parts of speech for Moveless

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Moveless

moveless popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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moveless usage trend in Literature

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