immovable
3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for immovable, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Not able to be physically moved; fixed in place.
Synonyms
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How to use immovable
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English immevable, immoveable; im- + movable.
Full origin of immovable →Frequently asked questions
What does “immovable” mean?
The word “immovable” means not able to be physically moved; fixed in place. In plain terms, fixed in place — either literally, or figuratively as in refusing to budge on an opinion.
How do you pronounce “immovable”?
“Immovable” is pronounced ih-MOO-vuhbl (/ɪˈmuːvəb(ə)l/ in IPA).
How do you use “immovable” in a sentence?
Here is “immovable” used in a sentence: “The old safe was bolted down and completely immovable.”
What part of speech is “immovable”?
Depending on how it is used, “immovable” can be an adjective and a noun.
Where does the word “immovable” come from?
The word “immovable” comes from Middle English. From Middle English immevable, immoveable; im- + movable.
How many meanings does “immovable” have?
“Immovable” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: not able to be physically moved; fixed in place.