motile
Meanings
Plural: motiles
Noun
- one whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action
- A person whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action, such as incipient pronunciation of words, muscular innervations, etc.
Adjective Satellite
- (of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement
Adj
- In organisms: having the power to move spontaneously.
- In organs or organelles: capable of producing motion.
- In organs: having the power to move their contents, or to change their shape or tension by writhing or contracting as required by their particular physiological functions.
- Of or relating to those mental images that arise from the sensations of bodily movement and position.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin mōtus, perfect passive participle of moveō (“I move”) (English move).
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 8
motile is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordmotile is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
motile is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
motile is a valid Words With Friends word