Unmoving: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ด๏ธ
unmoving
[ สnหmuหvษชล ]
physical state
Unmoving describes something that is not moving or stationary. It can refer to objects that are fixed in place, as well as to a person's demeanor or emotional state. An unmoving object is one that remains unchanged in position or condition. The term is often used to convey a sense of stillness or lack of activity in both literal and metaphorical contexts.
Synonyms
immobile, motionless, stationary.
Examples of usage
- The unmoving statue stood in the center of the park.
- He maintained an unmoving expression during the entire conversation.
- The unmoving sea reflected the calmness of the sky.
Translations
Translations of the word "unmoving" in other languages:
๐ต๐น imutรกvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช unbeweglich
๐ฎ๐ฉ tidak bergerak
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะทะผัะฝะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ nieruchomy
๐ฏ๐ต ไธๅใฎ
๐ซ๐ท immuable
๐ช๐ธ inmutable
๐น๐ท hareketsiz
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ง์ด์ง ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุซุงุจุช
๐จ๐ฟ nemฤnnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ nemennรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไธๅจ็
๐ธ๐ฎ nepremiฤen
๐ฎ๐ธ รณhreyfanlegur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพะทาะฐะปะผะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hษrษkษtsiz
๐ฒ๐ฝ inmutable
Etymology
The word 'unmoving' is derived from the prefix 'un-', which denotes negation or the absence of something, combined with the word 'moving', which is the present participle of the verb 'move'. The term has its roots in Old English, where 'un-' is used to form adjectives that express the opposite of the base word. 'Move' itself comes from the Latin 'movere', which means 'to move or to set in motion'. The usage of 'unmoving' has been documented in English literature since the early 15th century, where it was often used to describe both physical objects that do not move and metaphorical states of being, such as emotional rigidity or lack of response. Over time, the term has been widely adopted in various contexts, emphasizing stillness or constancy.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #27,466, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 27463 wretchedly
- 27464 repartee
- 27465 misinterpret
- 27466 unmoving
- 27467 cooing
- 27468 unforeseeable
- 27469 heirloom
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