# immovable

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪˈmuːvəb(ə)l/ · frequency rank #37,982

## Definitions
1. incapable of being physically moved; fixed
2. steadfast in purpose or intention; unalterable, unyielding
3. not capable of being affected or moved in feeling; impassive
4. not liable to be removed; permanent in place or tenure; fixed

## Etymology
From Middle English immevable, immoveable. Equivalent to im- + movable.

## Easily confused with
- **immutable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/immovable-vs-immutable)

## Common misspellings (12)
`immoavble`, `immovabble`, `immovabel`, `immovablle`, `immovalbe`, `immovbale`, `immovible`, `immovvable`, `immvoable`, `imomvable`, `imovable`, `mimovable`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/immovable
