movelessness
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a word derived from
moveless.
movelessadjectivelacking movement.
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
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But we laid him down again and he sank into movelessness and a sleep of all the faculties.
From 1492 by Mary Johnston
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
Movelessness hence is characteristic of the intensely meditating person also, and such movelessness is to be realised in the sitting posture only.
From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 by George Thibaut
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