immovable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun property consisting of houses and land
    real estate; real property; realty.
  2. adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
    immoveable; unmovable; stabile.
    • the immovable hills

WordNet


Im*mov"a*ble adjective
Definitions
  1. Incapable of being moved; firmly fixed; fast; -- used of material things; as, an immovable foundatin.
    Immovable, infixed, and frozen round. Milton.
  2. Steadfast; fixed; unalterable; unchangeable; -- used of the mind or will; as, an immovable purpose, or a man who remain immovable.
  3. Not capable of being affected or moved in feeling or by sympathy; unimpressible; impassive. Dryden.
  4. (Law.) Not liable to be removed; permanent in place or tenure; fixed; as, an immovable estate. See Immovable, n. Blackstone.
Im*mov"a*ble noun
Definitions
  1. That which can not be moved.
  2. pl. (Civil Law) Lands and things adherent thereto by nature, as trees; by the hand of man, as buildings and their accessories; by their destination, as seeds, plants, manure, etc.; or by the objects to which they are applied, as servitudes. Ayliffe. Bouvier.

Webster 1913