immovable

[ih-moo-vuh-buhl] / ɪˈmu və bəl /

ADJECTIVE

fixed, stubborn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

immobile immutable impassive inflexible motionless stationary steadfast uncompromising unshakable unyielding

STRONG

adamant constant fast firm set solid stable

WEAK

dead set on dug in hard-nosed immotile intransigent locked-in obdurate quiescent resolute rooted secure set in concrete set in stone standpat stick to guns stuck unalterable unchangeable unmodifiable unwavering

Antonyms

STRONGEST

flexible mobile moving unfixed willing yielding

STRONG

changeable inconstant indefinite loose movable soft supple undecided unstable untrustworthy wavering

Example Sentences

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And so he continues bursting his way through life as both an unstoppable force and an immovable object.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“We are up against immovable deadlines,” Lowdon explains from preseason testing in Barcelona.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

So immovable is Ferguson that House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries went to Annapolis this week to meet with him.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026

Knowing that money doesn’t equal value, and that families can be frustratingly immovable, doesn’t lessen the tension that might arise when the question “Who should pay for dinner?” is posed.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

“I’ll show you a wrist,” repeated Mr. Jaggers, with an immovable determination to show it.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir-

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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir-