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immovably

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im·mov·a·ble  (-mv-bl)
adj.
1.
a. Impossible to move.
b. Incapable of movement.
2. Impossible to alter: immovable plans.
3. Unyielding in principle, purpose, or adherence; steadfast.
4. Incapable of being moved emotionally.
5. Law Not liable to be removed; permanent: immovable property.
n.
1. One that cannot move or be moved.
2. Law Property that cannot be moved; real property. Often used in the plural.
im·mova·bili·ty, im·mova·ble·ness n.
im·mova·bly adv.
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Adv.1.immovably - so as to be incapable of moving; "the mountains brooded immovably above the river"
Translations
immovably
adv → unbeweglich; each picture was nailed immovably in place → alle Bilder waren fest angenagelt


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