Stationary

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not moving.
  • adj. Not capable of being moved; fixed.
  • adj. Unchanging: a stationary sound.
  • n. One that is stationary.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not moving.
  • adj. incapable of being moved
  • adj. unchanging
  • n. One who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
  • n. Common misspelling of stationery.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed.
  • adj. Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
  • adj. Appearing to be at rest, because moving in the line of vision; not progressive or retrograde, as a planet.
  • n. One who, or that which, is stationary, as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a particular station or place; remaining in a certain place; not movable, or not intended to be moved; not moving, or appearing not to move; technically, without velocity, whether this condition is only instantaneous, or whether the body spoken of remains motionless for an interval of time.
  • Remaining in the same condition or state; making no progress; without change; with neither increase nor decrease of symptoms, intensity, etc.: as, a stationary temperature.
  • n. A person or thing which remains or continues in the same place or condition; specifically, one of a force of permanent or stationary troops.
  • n. One who wishes to stay as or where he is; one who opposes or resists progress; an extreme conservatist.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not capable of being moved
  • adj. standing still
  • Equivalent
    fixed    unmoving    nonmoving   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stable    fixed    immovable    motionless   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    horizontal    separate    permanent    motionless    circular