unmoving — Not moving; remaining completely still or stationary. Can also describe someone who is not emotionally affected or persuaded.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Not moving; remaining completely still or stationary. Can also describe someone who is not emotionally affected or persuaded.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈmuːvɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 움직이지 않는, 정지된; 감정적으로 동요하지 않는
Korean pronunciation: 언-무-빙 (강세: 무)
Example Sentences
- My cat sat unmoving for three hours, staring at the laser dot that disappeared.
- The security guard remained unmoving during the entire boring meeting.
- She was unmoving when her husband said he forgot their anniversary again.
unmoving
ADJECTIVE//ʌnˈmuːvɪŋ//
Not moving; remaining completely still or stationary. Can also describe someone who is not emotionally affected or persuaded.
Not moving; remaining completely still or stationary. Can also describe someone who is not emotionally affected or persuaded.
While dancers keep improving and grooving, the statue stays unmoving!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English, combining the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'moving' from Old English 'mōvan', ultimately from Latin 'movēre' meaning 'to move'.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“My cat sat unmoving for three hours, staring at the laser dot that disappeared.”
“The security guard remained unmoving during the entire boring meeting.”
“She was unmoving when her husband said he forgot their anniversary again.”
“The mountain peak stood unmoving against the stormy sky.”
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