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movelessness

  • a word derived from moveless.
    moveless
    adjective
    lacking movement.

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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

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

So motionless he crouched that only death might counterpart his movelessness.

From Jungle Tales of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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

But we laid him down again and he sank into movelessness and a sleep of all the faculties.

From 1492 by Mary Johnston

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