Immovable

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ɪˈmuːvÉ™b(É™)l/

Alternative forms

• immoveable

Origin

From - + movable.

Full definition of immovable

Adjective

1. Incapable of being physically moved; fixed.
2. Steadfast in purpose or intention; unalterable, unyielding.
• 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 101:I pleaded with him not to resign, but he was immovable.
3. Not capable of being affected or moved in feeling; impassive.
4. (legal) Not liable to be removed; permanent in place or tenure; fixed.an immovable estate

Antonyms

• movable

Noun

1. That which can not be moved; something which is immovable.