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unmoved

unmoved adjective: not physically moved.

Adjective

unmoved (comparative more unmoved, superlative most unmoved)

  1. Not physically moved.
  2. Not affected emotionally, or not showing emotion.
    • About John Marin, there move sad, disgruntled beings, full of talk and lamentations. [...] They bewail the fact that in America, soil is poor and unconducive to growth, and men remain unmoved by growing green. But Marin persists, and what ebullience and good humour, in the rocky ungentle loam?1922 April, Paul Rosenfeld, “The Water-Colours of John Marin: A Note on the Work of the First American Painter of the Day”, in John Peale Bishop, editor, Vanity Fair, volume 18, number 2, New York...
  3. Not sympathetic; uncaring.
    • Ukraine, however, will complain long and hard about a contentious second-half incident when Marko Devic's shot clearly crossed the line before it was scrambled away by John Terry, only for the officials to remain unmoved.2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1 – 0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport
    • Historic England was unmoved by the design changes, insisting that it would "strongly object" when the plans are formally submitted in April.2023 February 8, Paul Stephen, “Heritage group opposes Liverpool Street revisions”, in RAIL, number 976, page 26

unmoved meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

unmoved in Tamil

அசஞ்சலன்

unmoved in Urdu

unmoved
ابچل abical

unmoved in Bengali

unmoved, unshaken
অটল oṭol

unmoved in Malayalam

untouched, unaffected, unimpressed
ഇളകാത്ത, മനസ്സിളകാത്ത, നിർവ്വികാരമായ, അക്ഷോഭ്യമായ, സ്പർശിക്കാത്ത, ഏശാത്ത
firm, steadfast, unwavering
ഇളകാത്ത, ദൃഢനിശ്ചയമുള്ള, ഉറച്ചുനിൽക്കുന്ന, അക്ഷോഭ്യ, പതറാത്ത, ഉറച്ചനിലപാടുള്ള
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unmoved in Kannada
ಅವಿಚಾಲಿತ

Examples of unmoved in a sentence

  • Some of the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved.
  • A smudgy heat spread a blanket over the city and laid there, unmoved for weeks.
  • The soldiers were unmoved but the policeman immediately placed himself between Jimmy and the entrance.

All 14 example sentences with unmoved

Synonyms of unmoved

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All synonyms of unmoved

Forms of unmoved

comparativemore unmoved
superlativemost unmoved

Origin of unmoved

From un- + moved.

Words formed from unmoved

Phrases with unmoved

Questions about unmoved

What does unmoved mean?
Unmoved means not physically moved.
What is unmoved in Tamil?
Unmoved in Tamil is அசஞ்சலன். See Unmoved meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is unmoved?
Unmoved is an adjective.

Words near unmoved in the dictionary

  1. unmovably
  2. unmove
  3. unmoveability
  4. unmoveable
  5. unmoveably
  6. unmoved
  7. unmoved mover
  8. unmoved movers
  9. unmovedly
  10. unmovedness
  11. unmoves

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unmoved (page history and authors); unmoved (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ابچل (Urdu) (page history and authors); অটল (Bengali) (page history and authors); unmoved (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); unmoved (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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