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adj
Not moving.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Synonyms: fixed, immobile, motionless, still, stock-still, unmoving
Antonyms: in motion, moving, on the move, afoot, animate, astir, cursory, dynamic, mobile, on the wing, under sail, unstill
adj
Incapable of being moved.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: immobile, unmoveable, fixed, immotile, immovable, inanimate, inert, lifeless, sessile, static, rigid, stationary, stuck, unmovable
Antonyms: mobile, moveable, ambulatory, animate, kinetic, motile, motive, movable, vagile
adj
Unchanging.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: changeless, constant, immutable, unchanging, equal, nonchanging, static, stationary, unaltering, unvarying
Antonyms: changing, mutable, variable, changeable, changeful, changeling, dynamic, everchanging, fickle, fluid, inconstant, labile, mobile, moody, shiftable, up-and-down, unstable, volatile, wavering
adj
A set which intersects all club sets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
One who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Misspelling of stationery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
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adjective satellite
not capable of being moved
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
standing still
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Latin stationarius, from statio, ultimately from stō (“to stand”). Doublet of stationer.
Across languages
69 source translations are retained for this English entry.
