Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

motionlessly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: mo-tion-less-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a motionless manner; without moving.

Example Sentences

"Lying stark, dishelmed and mute, and motionlessly pale."

Etymology

Etymology tree English motionless Middle English -ly English -ly English motionlessly From motionless + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more motionlessly (comparative) most motionlessly (superlative)

Questions

What does motionlessly mean?: In a motionless manner; without moving.
Where does motionlessly come from?: Etymology tree English motionless Middle English -ly English -ly English motionlessly From motionless + -ly.

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