immobile

adjective
UK: /ɪˈməʊ.baɪl/
US: /ɪˈmoʊ.bəl/

  1. Not moving or not able to be moved.

    1. The car was immobile after the accident.
    2. She remained immobile, afraid of making any sudden movements that would provoke the dog.

  2. Unable to move your body or part of it.

    1. He was left immobile after the stroke.
    2. The patient became completely immobile due to the progression of the disease.

  3. Not changing or developing.

    1. The housing market has been relatively immobile for months.
    2. For years, the company remained immobile, refusing to adapt to the changing market.

Synonyms

stationary still static

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "immobile" in English means: Not moving or not able to be moved., Unable to move your body or part of it., Not changing or developing..

The phonetic transcription of "immobile" is /ɪˈməʊ.baɪl/ in British English and /ɪˈmoʊ.bəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "immobile": stationary, still, static.

Example usage of "immobile": "The car was immobile after the accident.". More examples on the page.