motion
Definitions
Noun
- The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
- A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
- A change of position that does not entail a change of location
- A state of change
- A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
- The act of changing location from one place to another
- An optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
Verb
- Show, express or direct through movement
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "motion".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emotional | 4 | 68 |
| 2 | motion | 2 | 55 |
| 3 | emotions | 3 | 43 |
| 4 | emotion | 3 | 34 |
| 5 | promotion | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | motions | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | emotionally | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | motionless | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | commotion | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | promotional | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | emotionalism | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | motioning | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | unemotional | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | motioned | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | demotion | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | demotions | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | locomotion | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | promotions | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "motion".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mission | 2 | 78 |
| 2 | imagine | 3 | 61 |
| 3 | emotion | 3 | 34 |
| 4 | emission | 3 | 32 |
| 5 | mason | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | madden | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | emerson | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | mutton | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | macon | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | omission | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | immersion | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | maiden | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | moisten | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | mullen | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | mahone | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | masson | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | melon | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | mennen | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | myron | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | smitten | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | amason | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | amerman | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | amerson | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | amiran | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | amison | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | ammerman | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | amparan | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | amsden | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | emerton | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | emison | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | emmerson | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | empson | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | emption | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | immerman | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | imogen | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | impson | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | maassen | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | maben | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | mabon | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | machen | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | macken | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | madan | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | maden | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | magan | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | maison | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | malan | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | mallen | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | mallon | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | malon | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | mammen | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | mangen | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | mannen | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | mannon | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | marohn | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | marren | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | marron | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | mathan | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | matton | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | maughan | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | maven | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | mawson | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | mayben | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | mayden | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | mayson | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | mayton | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | mebane | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | meegan | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | meenan | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | megan | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | meghan | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | mehran | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | meighan | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | meinen | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | meishan | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | mellen | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | mellon | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | mennan | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | mergen | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | mershon | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | merson | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | merten | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | merton | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | michon | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | millan | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | millen | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | millin | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | millon | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | mirren | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | mitchen | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | mithun | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | mittan | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | mitten | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | mitton | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | mizen | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | moden | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | mogan | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | mohon | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | molen | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | moman | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | moren | 2 | 0 |
| 101 | morren | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | moten | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | mothon | 2 | 0 |
| 104 | moylan | 2 | 0 |
| 105 | muffin | 2 | 0 |
| 106 | mullan | 2 | 0 |
| 107 | mullane | 2 | 0 |
| 108 | murden | 2 | 0 |
| 109 | murnan | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | murnane | 2 | 0 |
| 111 | murton | 2 | 0 |
| 112 | musson | 2 | 0 |
| 113 | myhren | 2 | 0 |
| 114 | mylan | 2 | 0 |
| 115 | myren | 2 | 0 |
| 116 | smallen | 2 | 0 |
| 117 | smidgen | 2 | 0 |
| 118 | smolen | 2 | 0 |
| 119 | smullen | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "motion".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emotions | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | notion | 2 | 40 |
| 3 | emotion | 3 | 34 |
| 4 | promotion | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | motions | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | morton | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | lotion | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | option | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | motioned | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | moton | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | emoticon | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | demotion | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | potion | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | mouton | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | motrin | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | motown | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | mothon | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | molton | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | mation | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | moto | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "motion" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "motion" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the motion | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | a motion | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | and motion | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | individual motion | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | in motion | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | commercial motion | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | while motion | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "motion" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | generated | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | several | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | implementation | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | achieved | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | talking | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | mean | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | impede | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | development | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | northwest | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | forward | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "motion".
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 18
Sound Alikes: 119
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 7
Statistically Associated: 10
Consonant Matches: 20
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
After 25 of Paddlefest, Brewster Rhoads is Still in Perpetual Motion
Jul 29, 2026 Cincinnati Magazine
Jul 29, 2026 Cincinnati Magazine
Contempt of court motion filed against Kim Davis in ongoing dispute
Jul 29, 2026 courier-journal.com
Jul 29, 2026 courier-journal.com
Books in Motion builds a culture of literacy, creativity on and off stage
Jul 28, 2026 23ABC News Bakersfield
Jul 28, 2026 23ABC News Bakersfield

