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immotile

immotile adjective: not motile (lacking the ability to move).

Adjective

immotile (comparative more immotile, superlative most immotile)

  1. Not motile (lacking the ability to move)
    • And they currently have forty-two ships searching for an immotile civilization beyond the region of space we Firewalled.2007, Peter F. Hamilton, The Dreaming Void

Synonyms of immotile

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All synonyms of immotile

Forms of immotile

comparativemore immotile
superlativemost immotile

Origin of immotile

From im- + motile.

Questions about immotile

What does immotile mean?
Immotile means not motile (lacking the ability to move).
What part of speech is immotile?
Immotile is an adjective.

Words near immotile in the dictionary

  1. immortelles
  2. immortification
  3. immortifications
  4. immortified
  5. immorts
  6. immotile
  7. immotility
  8. immotive
  9. immould
  10. immoulded
  11. immoulding

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