Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Immovably. Also unmoveably.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb rare Immovably.

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  • adverb immovably

Etymologies

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unmovable +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • I guess you just unmovably believe them to be wrong…

    We Have 25 Years Invested in This Work… « Climate Audit 2005

  • I guess you just unmovably believe them to be wrong…

    We Have 25 Years Invested in This Work… « Climate Audit 2005

  • It was our hero, our madman of the seven and seventy seas, our revolutionist friend of Istra, who leaped straight from the salt-incrusted decks of his laboring steamer to the musty parlor and declared, quietly but unmovably-practically unmovably -- "Well, then, I guess I'd better not take it at all."

    Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • It was our hero, our madman of the seven and seventy seas, our revolutionist friend of Istra, who leaped straight from the salt-incrusted decks of his laboring steamer to the musty parlor and declared, quietly but unmovably-practically unmovably -- "Well, then, I guess I'd better not take it at all."

    Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man 1914

  • Itself, the bowl also itself stands fixedly and unmovably.

    Dionysius the Areopagite, Works (1897) Dionysius the Areopagite 1897

  • Still the grey eyes remained fixed on him unmovably watchful, as if sleepy under the white forehead.

    Victory Joseph Conrad 1890

  • Her voice was full and sweet, and Tristan knew it well though he listened unmovably.

    If I Were King Justin McCarthy 1871

  • It was our hero, our madman of the seven and seventy seas, our revolutionist friend of Istra, who leaped straight from the salt-incrusted decks of his laboring steamer to the musty parlor and declared, quietly but unmovably-practically unmovably — “Well, then, I guess I’d better not take it at all.”

    Our Mr. Wrenn 2004

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