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immotile

/ˌɪmˈoʊtəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-motile
IPA
/ˌɪmˈoʊtəl/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not motile (lacking the ability to move)

Example Sentences

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.

Inflected Forms

more immotile (comparative) most immotile (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

immotility

Synonyms

static unmovable fixed immobile immotile immovable inanimate inert lifeless sessile rigid stationary

Rhymes With

total anecdotal motile sottile goettl goettel

Questions

How do you pronounce immotile?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈoʊtəl/.
What does immotile mean?
Not motile (lacking the ability to move)
Where does immotile come from?
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.

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