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immobile

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im·mo·bile  (-mbl, -bl, -bl)
adj.
1. Immovable; fixed.
2. Not moving; motionless.

immo·bili·ty (-bl-t) n.

immobile
Adjective
1. not moving
2. not able to move or be moved
immobility n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.immobile - not capable of movement or of being moved
nonmoving, unmoving - not in motion
mobile - moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place); "a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator"
2.immobile - securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
fixed - securely placed or fastened or set; "a fixed piece of wood"; "a fixed resistor"

immobile
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Spanish immobile [ɪˈməubaɪl] adjinmóvil
French immobile [ɪˈməubaɪl] adjimmobile
German immobile [ɪˈməubaɪl] adjunbeweglich
Italian immobile [ɪˈməubaɪl] adjimmobile

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So, I say, I couldn't but tremble at the vision of those golden-haired goddesses, standing with immobile faces by their awful altars.
Thomson was standing before the window, the cold spring light falling full upon his face, with its nervous lines and strongly-cut, immobile features.
Kutuzov's face as he stood in the open doorway remained perfectly immobile for a few moments.
 
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