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MOTIONED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Motioned.

How to pronounce motioned:

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Motioned - as a noun

The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gesture
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
visual communication
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A state of change

Example: "They were in a state of steady motion"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
motionlessness

A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote

Example: "He made a motion to adjourn"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
question

An optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object

Example: "The cinema relies on apparent motion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apparent motionapparent movementmovement

Motioned - as a verb

Show, express or direct through movement

Example: "He gestured his desire to leave"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gesticulategesture
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
communicateintercommunicate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She motioned for me to come closer."
"The teacher motioned for the students to be quiet."
"He motioned for the waiter to bring the check."
"The conductor motioned for the orchestra to start playing."
"She motioned for him to step aside."
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Word Game Points

Is MOTIONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, motioned is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOTIONED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MOTIONED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, motioned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOTIONED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is MOTIONED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, motioned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOTIONED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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