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- Dictionaryimmobile/ɪˈməʊbʌɪl/
adjective
- 1. not moving; motionless: "she sat immobile for a long time" Similar Opposite
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adjective [ not gradable ] us / ɪˈmoʊ·bəl / Add to word list. not moving, or not able to move or be moved: He is in a cast to keep his spine immobile. immobilize. verb [ T ] us / ɪˈmoʊ·bəˌlɑɪz / The brace immobilized my elbow while the injury healed.
1. : not moving : motionless. keep the patient immobile. 2. : incapable of being moved : fixed. immobility. ˌi- (ˌ)mō-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. Synonyms. nonmoving. standing. static. stationary. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of immobile in a Sentence. The tranquilizer made the animal immobile. The accident left her immobile.
Something immobile can't move or be moved — it's locked or stuck in place. If you know that mobile things move around, then you're halfway to understanding what immobile means: this refers to anything that can't move. A mountain is immobile; no one's moving that.
Someone or something that is immobile is completely still. He remained as immobile as if he had been carved out of rock. American English : immobile / ɪˈmoʊbəl /
adjective. us / ɪˈmoʊ.b ə l / uk / ɪˈməʊ.baɪl / Add to word list. not moving or not able to move: She sat immobile, wondering what to do next. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not moving. still Can't you just sit still for a moment? motionless He stood motionless when he saw the snake.
Immobile definition: incapable of moving or being moved.. See examples of IMMOBILE used in a sentence.
Not moving or changing; motionless. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Not very mobile or agile; capable of moving only slowly. An immobile quarterback. American Heritage. Not mobile, not movable. Wiktionary. Synonyms: firm. fast. inert. frozen. anchored. immovable. stationary. stable. motionless. still. steadfast. fixed.
Define immobile. immobile synonyms, immobile pronunciation, immobile translation, English dictionary definition of immobile. adj. 1. Immovable; fixed: an immobile rock formation. 2. Not moving; motionless: The patient in the coma was immobile. 3. Not very mobile or agile; capable...
Definition of immobile adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
immobile meaning, definition, what is immobile: not moving at all: Learn more.
