The Opposite(Antonym) of “volitant”
The antonyms of volitant are grounded, stationary, and slow. These antonyms convey a lack of movement or mobility.
Explore all Antonyms of “volitant”
Definitions and Examples of grounded, stationary, slow
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Prevented from flying or moving freely due to physical or other constraints.
Example
The airplane was grounded due to bad weather conditions.
Not moving or capable of movement; fixed in place.
Example
The statue stood stationary in the park, attracting many visitors.
Moving or operating at a low speed; taking more time than usual.
Example
The turtle walked slowly across the road, causing a traffic jam.
Key Differences: grounded vs stationary vs slow
- 1Grounded implies a physical constraint that prevents movement, such as an airplane being unable to fly due to bad weather.
- 2Stationary describes something that is fixed in place and not capable of movement.
- 3Slow refers to something that moves or operates at a low speed, taking more time than usual.
Effective Usage of grounded, stationary, slow
- 1Aviation: Use grounded to describe airplanes that cannot fly due to technical or weather-related issues.
- 2Engineering: Use stationary to describe objects that are fixed in place and not capable of movement.
- 3Daily Life: Use slow to describe anything that moves or operates at a low speed, such as a slow-moving vehicle or a person walking slowly.
Remember this!
The antonyms of volitant convey a lack of movement or mobility. Grounded implies a physical constraint, stationary describes something fixed in place, and slow refers to something moving at a low speed. These antonyms can be used in aviation, engineering, and daily life contexts.