What is another word for going through motions?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˌə͡ʊɪŋ θɹuː mˈə͡ʊʃənz], [ ɡˌəʊɪŋ θɹuː mˈəʊʃənz], [ ɡ_ˌəʊ_ɪ_ŋ θ_ɹ_uː m_ˈəʊ_ʃ_ə_n_z]
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Similar words for going through motions:
Synonyms for Going through motions:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • passive (adjective)- unresisting,
- flat,
- compliant,
- forbearing,
- phlegmatic,
- patient,
- quiescent,
- long-suffering,
- indifferent,
- motionless,
- receptive,
- moony,
- resigned,
- bearing,
- nonresistant,
- yielding,
- static,
- latent,
- acquiescent,
- docile,
- poker-faced,
- asleep,
- inert,
- non-resistant,
- walking through it,
- unflappable,
- uninvolved,
- quiet,
- idle,
- laid back,
- tractable,
- laid-back,
- stolid,
- nonviolent,
- enduring,
- non-violent,
- hands off,
- cool,
- unassertive,
- submissive,
- apathetic,
- sleepy.
How to use "Going through motions" in context?
Going through motions can be tedious and often times feels like a waste of time, but there are some instances where it can be a necessary and important part of life. In some cases, going through motions can be the only way to keep yourself occupied and prevent yourself from becoming bored. Additionally, going through motions can help you to maintain a certain level of normalcy in your life, even when things are going sour. However, going through motions cannot always fix the underlying issues, and sometimes they can even make things worse.
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