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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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Ford now plans to make utility-scale stationary batteries there, using CATL’s technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 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

Three vehicles, a white Ford Fiesta, a blue BMW and a stationary, unoccupied Renault Clio, were involved in the collision on Keighley Road at the junction of Cobblestones Drive at about 18:50 GMT.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 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

Milkman fantasized too, but not for the stationary things Guitar described.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.