| ADJECTIVE | all | immobile | not capable of movement or of being moved |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | immobile, fast, firm | securely fixed in place |
| Sounds | ihmow'bahl; ihmow'bay.l; ihmow'biy.l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| aisle ... worthwhile: 64 rhymes with ayl... | ||
| abele ... zeal: 65 rhymes with iyl... | ||
| Meaning | not capable of movement or of being moved. | |
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| Narrower | immovable, immoveable, stabile, unmovable | not able or intended to be moved |
| nonmotile, immotile | (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement | |
| stiff | not moving or operating freely | |
| See also | nonmoving, unmoving | not in motion |
| Opposite | mobile | moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place) |
| Spanish | inmoble, inmovible, inmóvil | |
| Verbs | immobilize | cause to be unable to move |
| immobilize | to hold fast or prevent from moving | |
| Meaning | Securely fixed in place. | |
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| Synonyms | fast, firm | |
| Broader | fixed | Securely placed or fastened or set |
| Spanish | rápido | |
| Catalan | ferm | |
| Nouns | immobility | remaining in place |
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