moveless
adjective
lacking movement.
movelessness
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a word derived from
moveless.
Example Sentences
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As he broke from his intense movelessness and looked at us and came slowly towards us, I felt an awe of him.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
In this atmosphere without mists, the sharp outlines of the coast, the dense movelessness of the aspect, has an indescribable effect.
From Saint Augustin by Vincent O'Sullivan
Here in the heart of movelessness a little space.
From The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington) O'Brien
Had Mrs. Gammit stirred a muscle, he would have marked her; but in her movelessness her head and hand passed for some harmless natural phenomenon.
From The Backwoodsmen by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
Nor will the eternal movelessness that is coming to me be made easier or harder by the sacrifices or selfishnesses of the time when I was yeasty and acrawl.”
From The Sea Wolf by Jack London
