moveless
[ moov-lis ]
adjective
lacking movement: the still night with its moveless branches.
Origin of moveless
1Other words from moveless
- move·less·ly, adverb
- move·less·ness, noun
Words Nearby moveless
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How to use moveless in a sentence
Then on level, all but moveless wing, he sailed away toward the horizon.
Earth's Enigmas | Charles G. D. RobertsBut Mrs. Gammit in the vivid moonlight saw a fine cloud of pepper sinking downwards slowly on the moveless air.
The Backwoodsmen | Charles G. D. RobertsAlice stood misty eyed and moveless, till the steamer passed from sight.
Port O' Gold | Louis John StellmanFor nearly an hour he waited, moveless, save for his ranging eyes, as the rock on which he leaned.
In the Morning of Time | Charles G. D. RobertsHe went to sleep between fallen moveless pillars of a ruin older than any world that history knows.
The Magic World | Edith Nesbit
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