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- pronunciation:
- steI
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neI
ri
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Homophone Note, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
not moving; still.
a stationary car- synonyms:
- immobile, motionless, still, unmoving
- antonyms:
- moving
- similar words:
- calm, fixed, inactive, sedentary, standing, static, stock-still
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| definition 2: |
not movable; fixed.
- synonyms:
- fixed, immobile, immovable
- antonyms:
- mobile
- similar words:
- anchored, fast, firm, frozen, inert, moored, riveted, secure, set, solid, stable, steady
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| definition 3: |
unchanging in condition; static.
- synonyms:
- constant, immutable, static, unchanging
- antonyms:
- variable
- similar words:
- even, firm, fixed, frozen, invariable, permanent, set, stable, steady, uniform, unwavering
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| definition 4: |
settled in one place.
- antonyms:
- shifting
- similar words:
- permanent, sedentary, settled, stable
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| related words: |
steadfast, tight |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
stationaries |
| definition: |
a person or thing that is fixed, still, or unchanging.
- synonyms:
- fixture
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| derivation: |
stationarily (adv.) |
Are you looking for the word stationery (writing paper)? Stationary and stationery sound alike but have different meanings.
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