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Definition of stationary:

Fixed; not moving; not advancing; not improving.

Synonyms:

at rest, unvarying, immovable, stock-still, permanent, unchanging, steady, move, unmovable, fixed, nonmoving, unmoving, stable, undisturbed, stiff, changeless, steadfast.

inactive (part of speech: adjective)
- sleepy,
- snail-paced,
- dormant,
- inactive,
- motionless,
- idle,
- sedentary,
- lifeless,
- jobless,
- unemployed,
- lethargic,
- unmoving,
- unworking,
- still
motionless (part of speech: adjective)
- languid,
- vegetative,
- stagnant,
- quiet,
- still,
- idle,
- becalmed,
- resting,
- immobile,
- calm,
- sleeping,
- dormant,
- inactive,
- dead,
- static,
- tranquil,
- unmoving,
- fixed,
- standing,
- motionless,
- inert
inert (part of speech: adjective)
- inert,
- motionless,
- stagnant,
- reposing,
- still,
- inanimate,
- idle,
- lifeless,
- sluggish,
- apathetic,
- static,
- languid,
- listless,
- insensible,
- comatose,
- paralytic,
- immobile,
- sedentary,
- lethargic,
- inactive,
- languorous,
- vegetative,
- dormant,
- catatonic,
- passive

Usage examples:

It requires far more skill to hit a moving target than a stationary one.

- "Warrior of the Dawn", Howard Carleton Browne.
Then there are stationary field post offices at various points on the line of communication, and in some cases travelling post offices on railway lines.

- "The Postage Stamp in War", Fred. J. Melville.
Both free and stationary statoblasts are formed, but the latter are rare and do not always adhere.

- "Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa", Nelson Annandale.