What does immobile mean?
Immobile means Fixed, not movable..
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/ɪˈməʊ.baɪl/ · adjective
Fixed, not movable..
This figure, immobile and static in his heaviness, was assumed to be deeply asleep and therefore to introduce a note of humorous anecdotality to what should have been a tragic scene.
[…] if the constrained "immobiles" are given the same transportation access as the unconstrained "mobiles" […]
Table 6.5 does indeed show that non-changers were more contented […] For Table 6.7 shows that even when we take account of the initial differences between the mobiles and immobiles, the mobiles' ratings of job characteristics move strongly in a positive direction while all the immobiles' record negative shifts. So the pattern is clear and consistent: jobs get better for movers and worse for non-movers.
One ex-airwoman recalls meal times for both 'mobiles' and 'immobiles', when they sat on backless benches at long bare tables. The immobiles brought in their own food, crockery and cutlery. A free-standing iron range was used[…]
Use immobile when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Immobile means Fixed, not movable..
Common synonyms include fixed, immobile, immotile, immovable.
Possible antonyms include movable, mobile, ambulatory, animate.
This figure, immobile and static in his heaviness, was assumed to be deeply asleep and therefore to introduce a note of humorous anecdotality to what should have been a tragic scene.
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