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immovable, immoveable [ɪˈmuːvəbəl] adj
1. unable to move or be moved; fixed; immobile 2. unable to be diverted from one's intentions; steadfast 3. unaffected by feeling; impassive 4. unchanging; unalterable 5. (of feasts, holidays, etc.) occurring on the same date every year 6. (Law) Law a. (of property) not liable to be removed; fixed b. of or relating to immoveables Compare movable immovability , immoveability, immovableness, immoveableness n immovably , immoveably adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
immovable adjective 1. fixed, set, fast, firm, stuck, secure, rooted, stable, jammed, stationary, immutable, unbudgeable It was declared unsafe because the support bars were immovable. 2. inflexible, adamant, resolute, steadfast, constant, unyielding, unwavering, impassive, obdurate, unshakable, unchangeable, unshaken, stony-hearted, unimpressionable On one issue, however, she was immovable. inflexible yielding, flexible, wavering, impressionable, movable, changeable, shakable Translations immovable [ɪˈmuːvəbl] A. ADJ [object] → imposible de mover, inamovible; [person] → inconmovible; [feast, post] → inamovible he was quite immovable → estuvo inflexible B. immovables NPL → inmuebles mpl immovable [ɪˈmuːvəbəl] adj [thing] → fixe the collision of irresistible force and an immovable object → la collision entre une force irrésistible et un objet fixe [deadline] → qu'on ne peut repousser The deadline is immovable → La date limite ne peut être repoussée. [person] (= intransigent) → inflexible [courage, decision, attitude] → immuable outdated ways and immovable conservatism → des manières d'un autre temps et un immuable conservatisme immovable adj (lit) → unbeweglich; (fig) obstacle → unüberwindlich, unbezwinglich (fig: = steadfast) → fest; John was immovable in his decision → John war von seiner Entscheidung nicht abzubringen immovable [ɪˈmuːvəbl] adj (object) → non movibile; (person) → irremovibile immovable [ɪˈmuːvəbl] adj (object) → non movibile; (person) → irremovibile adj immovable [iˈmuːvəbl] 1 impossible to move an immovable object. onbeweeglik ثابِت неподвижен nehybný ubevægelig unbeweglich αμετακίνητος que no se puede mover, fijo liikumatu بی حرکت liikkumaton fixe קָבוּע, אֵינוֹ זָז अचल nepokretan mozdíthatatlan tidak bergerak óhreyfanlegur fisso 動かせない 움직일 수 없는 nejudamas nekustams tidak boleh dialih onbeweeglijk ubevegelig nieruchomy inamovível imobil, fix недвижимый nehybný nepremičen nepokretan orörlig, orubblig, fast ซึ่งเคลื่อนที่ไม่ได้ kımıldamaz 無法移動的 нерухомий ناقابل حرکت không thể di chuyển 不可移动的 2 not allowing one's feelings or attitude to be changed. onwrikbaar جامِد непоколебим neměnný urokkelig; upåvirkelig unerschütterlich σταθερός, ακλόνητος (sentimientos) inconmovible; (actitud)inflexible, rígido vankumatu تغییر ناپذیر järkähtämätön inébranlable לֹא מִשתַנֶה अपरिवर्तन nepokolebljiv rendíthetetlen tak terenyuh ósveigjanlegur irremovibile ゆるぎない 무감동의 nepajudinamas, užsispyręs nelokāms; neietekmējams tidak akan berganjak onvermurwbaar urokkelig, upåvirkelig niewzruszony inamovível neclintit, ferm невозмутимый nemenný, pevný neomajen nepromenljiv orubblig, obeveklig ซึ่งเคลื่อนที่ไม่ได้ duygusuz, hissiz 無動於衷的 спокійний, безпристрасний قائم، محکم bất di bất dịch 不可改变的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Immovable she stands Before the shining mirror of her charms And, gazing on their beauty, lets the years Slip into centuries past her. Bazzard returned, accompanied by two waiters--an immovable waiter, and a flying waiter; and the three brought in with them as much fog as gave a new roar to the fire. Sometimes, for a moment or two, the shadow remained immovable, as if it were painted on the wall. |
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