Definitions For Motion

noun

  • The act of changing location from one place to another
  • A change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • 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
  • 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
  • A state of change
  • An act or process of moving
  • A movement of your body or of a part of your body
  • A formal suggestion or proposal that is made at a meeting for something to be done

verb

  • Show, express or direct through movement
  • To make a movement of your hand, head, etc., that tells someone to move or act in a certain way

Is Motion a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10

The word Motion is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Motion in a Sentence

  • She has a simple golf swing with no wasted motion.
  • The rhythmic motions of the waves
  • He caught the ball and flipped it back to me in one fluid motion.
  • The guard motioned us through the gate.
  • She motioned to her assistant.
  • She motioned at the empty chair beside her and told me to sit down.

Synonyms for Motion

Antonyms for Motion

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