immotile en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin mōtus Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -ilislbor. English -ile English motile English immotile From im- + motile.
Meanings
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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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most immotile | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more immotile | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
immovable · stationary · immobile · static · inanimate · sessile · static · stuck · unmovable · unmoveable · fixed · immotile · rigid · inert · unmovable · lifeless