stationary
Fixed in place
Stationary means not moving or not intended to be moved.
A stationary bike stays in place while you pedal.
A stationary target doesn't shift.
Traffic can be stationary during a jam.
The word is often confused with stationery (writing materials)—stationary with an A means standing still.
Lacking all movement
- unmovingLacking any motion
- stillUnmoving, or continuing
- fixedRestored or immovable
- staticWithout motion or change
parked · halted · anchored · rooted · stuck · inert · frozen · immovable
Secure and unchanging
- steadyFixed, not fluctuating
- firmSolid or resolute
- secureProtected from harm
- anchoredFixed securely in position
solid · steadfast · unwavering · settled · sound · sturdy · level · balanced
Free from agitation
- sereneUntroubled and composed
- peacefulFree from disturbance
- tranquilCalm and untroubled
- quietLacking in sound
restful · meditation · zen · repose · pause · standstill · stasis · quiescence
Pressed pulp for writing
- envelopesPaper containers for letters
- letterheadBranded formal stationery
- notecardsSmall paper study aids
- postcardsMailable souvenir notes
pens · pencils · notebooks · journals · stamps · ink · writing paper · cardstock
Alphabetic characters or mail
- penpalLong-distance letter friend
- mailPostal system items
- handwrittenWritten by hand
- thank-you notesWritten acknowledgments of kindness
formal writing · love letters · epistolary · writing desk · postal · airmail · missive
motionless
Lacking all movement
static · parked · halted · anchored · rooted · stuck · inert · frozen · immovable · rigid
stable
Secure and unchanging
anchored · solid · steadfast · unwavering · settled · sound · sturdy · level · balanced · constant
calm
Free from agitation
quiet · restful · meditation · zen · repose · pause · standstill · stasis · quiescence · placid
paper
Pressed pulp for writing
- envelopesPaper containers for letters
- letterheadBranded formal stationery
- notecardsSmall paper study aids
postcards · pens · pencils · notebooks · journals · stamps · ink · writing paper · cardstock · greeting cards
letters
Alphabetic characters or mail
- penpalLong-distance letter friend
- mailPostal system items
- handwrittenWritten by hand
thank-you notes · formal writing · love letters · epistolary · writing desk · postal · airmail · missive
- furniture traitswooden, upholstered, cushioned, padded, comfortable
- homophoneshomophones, hear, here, see, sea
- idlenessdoing nothing, idling, loafing, lounging, lazing
- motion statesmoving, in motion, at rest, still, motionless
- stagnationstagnation, standstill, stasis, deadlock, stalemate
- stillnessstillness, motionless, motionlessness, immobility, unmoving
stationarymovable
Capable of being relocated
moveable · mobile · portable · transportable · relocatable
- stationary bikePedaled fitness equipment
- stationary bicycleFixed pedaling fitness equipment
- stationary cyclingPedaling a fixed bike
- stationary frontNon-moving air mass boundary