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Immobile - 16 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | immobile |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, fixed |
| Synonyms: | frozen, immovable, pat, quiescent, rigid, rooted, stable, stagnant, static, stationary, steadfast, stiff, still, stolid, unmoving, anchored, at a standstill, at rest, immobilized, immotile, nailed, nailed down, riveted, stock-still, unmovable |
| Antonyms: | mobile, movable, moving, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | immovable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fixed, stubborn |
| Synonyms: | adamant, constant, fast, firm, hard-nosed, immobile, immutable, impassive, inflexible, intransigent, motionless, obdurate, quiescent, resolute, rooted, secure, set, solid, stable, stand pat*, stationary, steadfast, stuck, unalterable, unchangeable, uncompromising, unshakable, unwavering, unyielding, dead set on, dug in, immotile, locked in, set in concrete, set in stone, stick to guns, tough nut, unmodifiable |
| Antonyms: | mobile, movable, moving, unfixed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | inactive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not engaged in action; inert, lazy |
| Synonyms: | asleep, blah*, disengaged, do-nothing*, dormant, down, dull, idle, immobile, indolent, inoperative, jobless, latent, lax, lethargic, limp, low-key, motionless, ossified, out of commission*, out of work*, passive, quiescent, quiet, sedentary, slack, sleepy, slothful, slow, sluggish, somnolent, stable, static, still, torpid, unemployed, unoccupied, unused, abeyant, draggy, in holding pattern, mothballed, on hold, out of action, out of service |
| Antonyms: | active, busy, involved, working |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | inert |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not moving; lifeless |
| Synonyms: | apathetic, asleep, dead, dormant, down, dull, idle, immobile, impassive, impotent, inactive, inanimate, indolent, languid, lazy, leaden, listless, motionless, numb, paralyzed, passive, phlegmatic, powerless, quiescent, quiet, slack, sleepy, slothful, sluggard, sluggish, static, still, stolid, torpid, unmoving, unresponsive, languorous, slumberous, unreactive |
| Antonyms: | active, alive, animated, lively, mobile, moving, working |
| Main Entry: | inexorable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cruel, pitiless |
| Synonyms: | adamant, bound, bound and determined, compulsory, dogged, hard, harsh, immobile, immovable, implacable, ineluctable, inescapable, inflexible, ironclad, mean business*, merciless, necessary, obdurate, obstinate, relentless, remorseless, resolute, rigid, severe, single-minded, stubborn, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, adamantine, dead set on, hell bent on, like death and taxes, locked in, no going back, set in stone, unappeasable, unmovable |
| Antonyms: | flexible, lenient, merciful, remorseful, yielding |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | motionless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | calm, not moving |
| Synonyms: | dead, deathly, firm, fixed, frozen, immobile, inanimate, inert, lifeless, numb, palsied, paralyzed, petrified, quiescent, quiet, spellbound, stable, stagnant, standing, static, stationary, steadfast, still, torpid, unmoved, unmoving, apoplectic, at a standstill, at rest, becalmed, deadlocked, halted, immotile, stalled, stock-still, transfixed, unmovable |
| Antonyms: | active, busy, lively, mobile, moving |
| Main Entry: | paralytic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | impaired in movement |
| Synonyms: | disabled, immobile, inactive, incapacitated, insensible, lame, numb, palsied, paralyzed, powerless, diplegic, immobilized, palsified, paraplegic, quadriplegic |
| Antonyms: | healthy, uncrippled |
| Main Entry: | quiescent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | inactive |
| Synonyms: | asleep, dormant, fallow, idle, immobile, inert, inoperative, latent, motionless, passive, quiet, stagnant, still, at rest, deactivated, in abeyance, slumbering |
| Antonyms: | active |
| Main Entry: | stagnant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, dirty |
| Synonyms: | brackish, dead, dormant, filthy, foul, idle, immobile, inactive, inert, lifeless, listless, passive, putrid, quiet, sluggish, stale, standing, static, stationary, still, unmoving |
| Antonyms: | moving |
| Main Entry: | static |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, changeless |
| Synonyms: | constant, fixed, format, immobile, immovable, inactive, inert, latent, passive, rigid, stable, stagnant, stationary, sticky, still, stopped, stuck, unchanging, unmoving, unvarying, at a standstill, deadlocked, gridlocked, stabile, stalled, standing still, unfluctuating |
| Antonyms: | active, changeable, continuous, mobile, moving, variable |
| Main Entry: | stationary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not moving; fixed |
| Synonyms: | immobile, inert, motionless, parked, pat*, permanent, stable, stagnant, standing, static, unmoving, anchored, at a standstill, moored, nailed, nailed down, stock-still |
| Notes: | stationery is paper and office supplies; stationary indicates 'in a fixed position' |
| Antonyms: | mobile, moving, restless, unsteady, unfixed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | steadfast |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | loyal, steady |
| Synonyms: | abiding, adamant, ardent, bound, changeless, constant, dedicated, dependable, enduring, established, faithful, fast, firm, fixed, immobile, immovable, inexorable, inflexible, intense, intent, obdurate, persevering, relentless, reliable, resolute, rigid, single-minded, stable, staunch, stubborn, sure, tried-and-true*, true, true-blue*, unbending, unfaltering, unflinching, unqualified, unswerving, unwavering, unyielding, wholehearted, allegiant, liege, never-failing, unmovable, unquestioning |
| Antonyms: | disloyal, unreliable, untrustworthy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fixed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | permanent, steady |
| Synonyms: | established, fast, firm, hooked, immobile, immovable, located, locked, quiet, rigid, rooted, secure, set, settled, situated, solid, stable, steadfast, stiff, still, tenacious, tight, anchored, attached, hitched, immotile, made fast, nailed |
| Antonyms: | changeable, impermanent, unsteady, unfixed |
| Main Entry: | unmoved |
| Part of Speech: | adjective1 |
| Definition: | firm |
| Synonyms: | immobile, immovable, motionless, quiescent, rooted, stable, staunch, unwavering, statuelike |
| Antonyms: | moved |
| Main Entry: | blank |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | expressionless |
| Synonyms: | deadpan, dull, empty, fruitless, hollow, immobile, impassive, inane, inexpressive, inscrutable, lifeless, meaningless, noncommittal, stiff, stupid, uncommunicative, vacant, vacuous, vague, masklike, poker-faced, unexpressive |
| Antonyms: | animated |
| Main Entry: | firm |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stable, unmoving |
| Synonyms: | closed, durable, embedded, fast, fastened, fixed, immobile, immovable, motionless, mounted, petrified, robust, rooted, secure, set, settled, solid, sound, spiked, stationary, steady, strong, sturdy, substantial, taut, tenacious, tight, unshakable, anchored, bolted, braced, cemented, nailed, riveted, screwed, secured, soldered, tightened, unfluctuating, welded |
| Antonyms: | moving, unsettled, unstable, wavering |
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