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Definitions

stationary

[stey-shuh-ner-ee] / ˈsteɪ ʃəˌnɛr i /
ADJECTIVE
not moving; fixed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
immobile motionless parked stagnant static
WEAK
anchored at a standstill inert moored nailed nailed down pat permanent stable standing stock-still unmoving
Antonyms
STRONGEST
active mobile moving
WEAK
restless unfixed unsteady

Example Sentences

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In both incidents, in February and March 2024, Ford drivers slammed into stationary vehicles while using BlueCruise, according to incident reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Earlier studies showed that this region stayed near the equator and remained mostly stationary during the same period.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Large, stationary batteries are in demand as tech companies stand up AI data centers, which have tremendous energy demands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Mahmood added that a stationary demonstration could take place instead under strict conditions.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

A small band of young men, the only stationary ones in the room, stood before the phonograph as if it were an altar.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole