movelessly

English

Etymology

moveless +‎ -ly

Adverb

movelessly (comparative more movelessly, superlative most movelessly)

  1. motionlessly
    • 1915, Inez Haynes Gillmore, The Ollivant Orphans, page 229:
      Ann stared hard but movelessly at her brother, the full red lower lip gradually falling away from the pouting red upper one until a double ripple of pearl appeared between them.
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