immobile

[ ih-moh-buh l, -beel ]
/ ɪˈmoʊ bəl, -bil /

adjective

incapable of moving or being moved.
not mobile or moving; motionless.

Origin of immobile

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English word from Latin word immōbilis. See im-2, mobile

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British Dictionary definitions for immobile

immobile
/ (ɪˈməʊbaɪl) /

adjective

not moving; motionless
not able to move or be moved; fixed

Derived forms of immobile

immobility (ˌɪməʊˈbɪlɪtɪ), noun

Medical definitions for immobile

immobile
[ ĭ-mōbəl, -bēl′, -bīl′ ]

adj.

Immovable; fixed.
Not moving; motionless.

Other words from immobile

im′mo•bili•ty (-bĭl-ĭ-tē) n.