Unmovable: meaning, definitions and examples

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unmovable

[ ˌʌnˈmuːvəbl ]

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inflexible attitude

Not able to be moved or changed, especially in one's beliefs or opinions.

Synonyms

immovable, rigid, unyielding

Examples of usage

His unmovable stance on the issue made it difficult to reach a compromise.
She was unmovable in her decision to quit her job and pursue her passion.

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physical objects

Unable to be moved or changed in position.

Synonyms

fixed, immovable, stationary

Examples of usage

The boulder was unmovable and blocked the path.
The heavy statue was unmovable without the help of a crane.

Translations

Translations of the word "unmovable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 imóvel

🇮🇳 अचल

🇩🇪 unbeweglich

🇮🇩 tidak bergerak

🇺🇦 нерухомий

🇵🇱 nieruchomy

🇯🇵 動かせない

🇫🇷 immobile

🇪🇸 inmóvil

🇹🇷 hareketsiz

🇰🇷 움직이지 않는

🇸🇦 غير قابل للتحريك

🇨🇿 nepohyblivý

🇸🇰 nepohyblivý

🇨🇳 不可移动的

🇸🇮 nepremičen

🇮🇸 óhreyfanlegur

🇰🇿 қозғалмайтын

🇬🇪 უძრავი

🇦🇿 dəyişməz

🇲🇽 inmóvil

Word origin

The word 'unmovable' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'movable' meaning 'able to be moved'. It has been used in the English language to describe things that cannot be easily shifted or changed in position, both physically and metaphorically.