- immobile
- Immobile. adj. de tout genre. Qui ne se meut point. On demande si c'est la terre qui est immobile, ou si c'est le soleil. il demeure immobile comme une statuë.
Dictionnaire de l'Académie française . 1964.
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immobile — [ i(m)mɔbil ] adj. • 1370; immoble XIIIe; lat. immobilis 1 ♦ Qui ne se déplace pas. ⇒ 1. fixe. Rester, se tenir immobile. Immobile comme une souche, une statue. « la terreur le cloue immobile » (R. Rolland). Immobile et frappé de stupeur. ⇒ cloué … Encyclopédie Universelle
Immobile — Im*mo bile, a. [L. immobilis: cf. F. immobile. See {Immobility}.] Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable. Prof. Shedd. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
immobile — /i m:ɔbile/ [dal lat. immobĭlis, der. di mobĭlis mobile1 , col pref. in in 2 ]. ■ agg. [totalmente privo di movimento: rimanere i. ] ▶◀ fermo, fisso, immoto, (fam.) impalato. ‖ inerte, in quiete, stabile, statico. ◀▶ mobile. ‖ instabile. ■ s.m.… … Enciclopedia Italiana
immobile — [i mō′bəl] adj. [ME inmobill < OFr immobile < L immobilis: see IN 2 & MOBILE] 1. not movable; firmly set or placed; stable 2. not moving or changing; motionless immobility n … English World dictionary
immobile — index firm, inflexible, stagnant, static, unbending, unyielding Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
immobile — (adj.) mid 14c., from O.Fr. immoble immovable, fixed, motionless, from L. immobilis immovable (also, figuratively, hard hearted ), from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + mobilis (see MOBILE (Cf. mobile)). Hence,… … Etymology dictionary
immobile — immovable, immotive Antonyms: mobile … New Dictionary of Synonyms
immobile — [adj] motionless, fixed anchored, at a standstill, at rest, frozen, immobilized, immotile, immovable, nailed, nailed down, pat, quiescent, rigid, riveted, rooted, stable, stagnant, static, stationary, steadfast, stiff, still, stock still, stolid … New thesaurus
immobile — Immobile, Immobilis, voyez Immeuble … Thresor de la langue françoyse
immobile — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not moving. 2) incapable of moving or being moved. DERIVATIVES immobility noun … English terms dictionary
