- Types Of Speech
- You can use motion as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Motion
- A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters i, m, n, o, and t, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ti. Motion starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters m, mo, mot, moti, motio, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, otion, ..
- Definition
- The act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
- Origin/Roots
- Anglo Norman
- Compound Words
- A compound word, motion has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are mot, and ion.
- School Grade
- Motion is set as a sat word that starts with m, ends with n, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is motion a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Motion in Pig Latin is said as "otionmay or otionmway".
- Unigram
- m | o | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- mo | ot | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- mot | oti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- moti | otio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of changing location from one place to another;
"police controlled the motion of the crowd";
"the movement of people from the farms to the cities";
"his move put him directly in my path" - a change of position that does not entail a change of location;
"the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise";
"movement is a sign of life";
"an impatient move of his hand";
"gastrointestinal motility" - the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
- a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote;
"he made a motion to adjourn";
"she called for the question" - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
- an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object;
"the cinema relies on apparent motion";
"the succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement" - a state of change;
"they were in a state of steady motion"
- Verb Examples
- show, express or direct through movement;
"He gestured his desire to leave"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abreaction | (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions |
| Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
| Accenting | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
| Accentuation | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
| Accent Mark | |
| Act | something that people do or cause to happen |
| Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
| Activeness | the trait of being active moving or acting rapidly and energetically "the level of activity declines with age" |
| Activism | a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal |
| Activity | any specific activity "they avoided all recreational activity" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Motion
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Motion | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
View English words with the unique letters used in motion. Words With The Letters Imnot
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Displace | put out of its usual place, position, or relationship "The colonists displaced the natives" |
| Go | a board game for two players who place counters on a grid the object is to surround and so capture the opponent''s counters |
| Locomote | change location move, travel, or proceed "How fast does your new car go?" "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus" "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect" "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before ni |
| Move | the act of deciding to do something "he didn''t make a move to help" "his first move was to hire a lawyer" |
| Travel | self-propelled movement |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Change | the action of changing something "the change of government had no impact on the economy" "his change on abortion cost him the election" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts" |
| Approach | the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter''s approach scattered the geese" |
| Approaching | the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter''s approach scattered the geese" |
| Ascending | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
| Ascension | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
| Ascent | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
| Chase | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit" |
| Coast | the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn''t stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope" |
| Coming | arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer" |
View All Hyponyms For Motion
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vomiting (8 letters) | 14 +6 | 18 +8 | vomiting | ||
| Demotion (8 letters) | 11 +3 | 13 +3 | demotion | ||
| Motion (6 letters) | 8 | 10 | motion | ||
| COMINT (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | comint | ||
| Amniota (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | amniota | ||
| Amniote (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | amniote | ||
| Tinamou (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +2 | manitou | ||
| Ointment (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | ointment | ||
| Diamonte (8 letters) | 11 +3 | 13 +3 | diamonte | ||
| Munition (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 14 +4 | munition | ||
| Mounting (8 letters) | 11 +3 | 16 +6 | mounting | ||
| Ambition (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | ambition | ||
| Entomion (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | entomion | ||
| Emoticon (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | emoticon | ||
| Monition (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | monition | ||
| Mention (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +2 | eimnnot | ||
| Antinomy (8 letters) | 13 +5 | 15 +5 | antimony | ||
| Dominant (8 letters) | 11 +3 | 14 +4 | dominant | ||
| Mutation (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +3 | mutation | ||
| Emotion (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | eimnoot | ||
| Timimoun (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 16 +6 | timimoun | ||
| Manitoba (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | manitoba | ||
| Ammonite (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | ammonite | ||
| Antimuon (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 14 +4 | mountain | ||
| Mountain (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 14 +4 | mountain |
Motion Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With M
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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