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Synonyms for stationary
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Wiktionary5.0 / 1 vote

  1. stationaryadjective

    Not moving.

    For a few moments, the train remained stationary, before lurching forward along the track.

    Synonyms:
    still, motionless, unmoving, fixed, immobile, stock-still

    Antonyms:
    on the move, in motion, moving

  2. stationaryadjective

    incapable of being moved

    Synonyms:
    immobile, unmoveable

    Antonyms:
    moveable, mobile

  3. stationaryadjective

    unchanging

    Synonyms:
    immutable, changeless, constant, unchanging

    Antonyms:
    changing, mutable, variable

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. stationary

    Synonyms:
    fixed, immovable, motionless, unalterable, quiescent

    Antonyms:
    movable, unfixed, migratory, removable, changeable, alterable

Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 2 votes

  1. stationaryadjective

    standing still

    "the car remained stationary with the engine running"

    Antonyms:
    unfixed, moving

  2. stationaryadjective

    not capable of being moved

    "stationary machinery"

    Antonyms:
    unfixed, moving

Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. non moving

    non moving; intended to be permanent (a location)

    because of the neolithic revolution, people who once depended on hunting and gathering for survival now could live in stationary communities.

    Submitted by lainelle.brazee on October 14, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. stationaryadjective

    Synonyms:
    fixed, stable, standing, still, quiescent, motionless, permanent, at rest, at a stand, standing still

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#9012stationery
#10813stationary
#20365hover
#39564immutable
#44165motionless
#45732immobilized
#49224immovable
#51881quiescent
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#114428unalterable
#137993unmoving
#172007changeless

How to use stationary in a sentence?

  1. Hero Teresa Gray '':

    There's amazing people doing amazing work out there, but they're very stationary. They come in, they set up, and patients come to them. I really saw a need for basically an ambulance-type response.

  2. Illusions Index:

    In 1804, Troxler made the discovery that rigidly fixating one’s gaze on some element in the visual field can cause surrounding stationary images to seem to slowly disappear or fade, they are replaced with an experience, the nature of which is determined by the background that the object is on.

  3. Tesla Inc:

    Stationary objects are also a challenge for many adaptive cruise control systems and automated emergency braking systems.

  4. Echo Delta:

    Stationary guards are easier to skirt, as for patrolling guards, we need to play hide-and-seek.

  5. Lenore Skenazy:

    Kids want to be part of the real world, a stationary bike doesn't prepare them for anything but moving their legs in a circular motion.


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