not moving; motionless not able to move or be moved; fixed
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im•mo•bile /ɪˈmoʊbəl, -bil/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- incapable of moving or being moved:The straps kept him immobile on the operating table.
- not mobile or moving; motionless:He stood immobile and unseeing.
im•mo•bile
(i mō′bəl, -bēl),USA pronunciation adj.
- incapable of moving or being moved.
- not mobile or moving;
motionless.
- Latin immōbilis. See im-2, mobile
- Middle English 1300–50
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