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| Main Entry: | stationary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not moving; fixed |
| Synonyms: | immobile, inert, motionless, parked, pat*, permanent, stable, stagnant, standing, static, unmoving, anchored, at a standstill, moored, nailed, nailed down, stock-still |
| Notes: | stationery is paper and office supplies; stationary indicates 'in a fixed position' |
| Antonyms: | mobile, moving, restless, unsteady, unfixed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | immobile |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, fixed |
| Synonyms: | frozen, immovable, pat, quiescent, rigid, rooted, stable, stagnant, static, stationary, steadfast, stiff, still, stolid, unmoving, anchored, at a standstill, at rest, immobilized, immotile, nailed, nailed down, riveted, stock-still, unmovable |
| Antonyms: | mobile, movable, moving, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | immovable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fixed, stubborn |
| Synonyms: | adamant, constant, fast, firm, hard-nosed, immobile, immutable, impassive, inflexible, intransigent, motionless, obdurate, quiescent, resolute, rooted, secure, set, solid, stable, stand pat*, stationary, steadfast, stuck, unalterable, unchangeable, uncompromising, unshakable, unwavering, unyielding, dead set on, dug in, immotile, locked in, set in concrete, set in stone, stick to guns, tough nut, unmodifiable |
| Antonyms: | mobile, movable, moving, unfixed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | motionless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | calm, not moving |
| Synonyms: | dead, deathly, firm, fixed, frozen, immobile, inanimate, inert, lifeless, numb, palsied, paralyzed, petrified, quiescent, quiet, spellbound, stable, stagnant, standing, static, stationary, steadfast, still, torpid, unmoved, unmoving, apoplectic, at a standstill, at rest, becalmed, deadlocked, halted, immotile, stalled, stock-still, transfixed, unmovable |
| Antonyms: | active, busy, lively, mobile, moving |
| Main Entry: | sedentary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, lazy |
| Synonyms: | desk, idle, inactive, seated, settled, sitting, sluggish, stationary, torpid, desk-bound |
| Antonyms: | active, energetic, mobile, moving, activated |
| Main Entry: | stable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | constant, fixed; resistant |
| Synonyms: | abiding, balanced, calm, deep-rooted, durable, enduring, equable, established, even, fast, firm, immutable, invariable, lasting, permanent, reliable, resolute, safe, secure, set, solid, sound, stalwart, stationary, staunch, steadfast, steady, stout, strong, sturdy, substantial, sure, together, tough, unalterable, unchangeable, uniform, unvarying, unwavering, well-founded, anchored, brick-wall, nailed, perdurable, poised, set in stone, solid as a rock, stabile, staying put, unfluctuating, well-built |
| Antonyms: | inconstant, shaky, unstable, wobbly, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | stagnant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, dirty |
| Synonyms: | brackish, dead, dormant, filthy, foul, idle, immobile, inactive, inert, lifeless, listless, passive, putrid, quiet, sluggish, stale, standing, static, stationary, still, unmoving |
| Antonyms: | moving |
| Main Entry: | static |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, changeless |
| Synonyms: | constant, fixed, format, immobile, immovable, inactive, inert, latent, passive, rigid, stable, stagnant, stationary, sticky, still, stopped, stuck, unchanging, unmoving, unvarying, at a standstill, deadlocked, gridlocked, stabile, stalled, standing still, unfluctuating |
| Antonyms: | active, changeable, continuous, mobile, moving, variable |
| Main Entry: | still |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | calm, motionless, quiet |
| Synonyms: | closed, deathly, fixed, halcyon, inert, lifeless, noiseless, pacific, peaceful, placid, restful, sealed, serene, silent, smooth, soundless, stable, stagnant, static, stationary, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled, untroubled, at rest, buttoned up, clammed up, close-mouthed, deathlike, deathly quiet, deathly still, hushed, hushful, stock-still, unstirring, whist |
| Antonyms: | agitated, moving, stirred, unquiet |
| Main Entry: | idle |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not used; out of action |
| Synonyms: | abandoned, asleep, barren, dead, deserted, down, dusty, empty, inactive, inert, jobless, motionless, out of work*, passive, quiet, redundant, resting, rusty, sleepy, stationary, still, uncultivated, unemployed, unoccupied, untouched, unused, vacant, void, waste, closed down, gathering dust, laid-off, leisured, mothballed, on the bench, on the shelf, out of operation, workless |
| Antonyms: | active, busy, employed, productive, used, working |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | firm |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stable, unmoving |
| Synonyms: | closed, durable, embedded, fast, fastened, fixed, immobile, immovable, motionless, mounted, petrified, robust, rooted, secure, set, settled, solid, sound, spiked, stationary, steady, strong, sturdy, substantial, taut, tenacious, tight, unshakable, anchored, bolted, braced, cemented, nailed, riveted, screwed, secured, soldered, tightened, unfluctuating, welded |
| Antonyms: | moving, unsettled, unstable, wavering |
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| Main Entry: | permanence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
conservative, established, intact, inviolate, monotonous, permanent, persistent, persisting, stable, stationary, unchanged, unchequered, unfailing, unrenewed, unrepealed, unsuppressed
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| Main Entry: | position |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
erect, lateral, outside, abaxial, abutting, adaxial, adjacent, adjoining, advance, akimbo, aknee, ambient, anterior, antipodal, apical, apposed, arrayed, at hand, axial, back, bordering, cater, central, centric, chirognostic, circumambient, circumferential, circumjacent, close, coaxial, coextensive, coincident, colinear, collateral, collinear, concentric, confocal, consecutive, conterminous, contiguous, convenient, convergent, converse, coplanar, coterminous, covering, crisscross, crossed, deasil, decussate, deep, detached, discontinuous, discrete, distal, distant, distinct, dorsal, dorsolateral, encircling, enclosed, enclosing, encompassing, enveloping, equidistant, equitant, even, exterior, external, face, far, farther, farthest, first, flanking, flush, fore, forward, fringe, fronting, gardant, grufeling, guardant, halfway, hanging, hindmost, hithermost, immediate, indoors, infradig, inner, innermost, insessorial, interior, intermediate, interposed, intersecting, interspersed, intervening, inverted, kitty, leeward, levitated, local, long, lower, malposed, medial, median, mid, middle, midway, nearby, next, obverse, one, outdoors, outer, outmost, overlying, padmasana, parallel, pendent, peripheral, perpendicular, plumb, point, port, posterior, prone, prostrate, proximal, proximate, quincunx, rear, reclining, rectilinear, recumbent, remote, retral, ringside, rolled, separate, sinistral, situate, situated, square, starboard, stationary, stoss, suburban, suburbicarian, successive, superior, superjacent, supine, surrounding, suspended, topical, topographical, transverse, ulterior, ultimate, uppermost, ventral, windward, zonal
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