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immobile

Pronunciation: /ɪˈməʊbʌɪl/

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Definition of immobile

adjective

  • not moving; motionless:she sat immobile for a long time
  • incapable of moving or being moved:an immobile workforce

Derivatives

immobility

Pronunciation: /-ˈbɪlɪti/

noun

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin immobilis, from in- 'not' + mobilis (see mobile)

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