The Opposite(Antonym) of “locomotor”
The antonyms of locomotor are stationary and immobile. The antonyms stationary and immobile convey a lack of movement or motion. It implies a state of being still or fixed in one place.
Explore all Antonyms of “locomotor”
Definitions and Examples of stationary, immobile
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not moving or not intended to be moved.
Example
The car was stationary at the traffic light.
Unable to move or be moved.
Example
After the accident, he was left immobile and had to use a wheelchair.
Key Differences: stationary vs immobile
- 1Stationary refers to something that is not moving or not intended to be moved, while locomotor refers to something that is capable of movement.
- 2Immobile refers to something that is unable to move or be moved, while locomotor refers to something that is capable of movement.
Effective Usage of stationary, immobile
- 1Science: Use these antonyms in science classes to describe the movement or lack of movement of organisms or objects.
- 2Physical Education: Use these antonyms in physical education classes to describe the different types of movements.
- 3Daily Life: Use these antonyms in daily life to describe the movement or lack of movement of people, animals, or objects.
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Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Stationary refers to something that is not moving, while immobile refers to something that is unable to move. Use these words to describe the movement or lack of movement of organisms or objects in science classes, physical education classes, or daily life.
