Spanish word

inconmovible

Pronunciation

IPA/iŋkommoˈβiβle/

Meaning

  • adjectiveunmoved

Example

Ella permaneció inconmovible durante la discusión.

She remained unmoved during the discussion.

Illustration for inconmovible (unmoved)

More examples

Ante la crítica pública, el político se mostró inconmovible.

In the face of public criticism, the politician appeared unmoved.

Core concept

Person with calm, unchanged expression during a heated argument.

Common phrases

  • mantenerse inconmovible

    remain unmoved

  • rostro inconmovible

    impassive face

  • mostrarse inconmovible

    appear unmoved

Similar words

calmado: Appears calm and quiet, with emotions settled and little visible agitation.
sereno: Shows peaceful, untroubled composure free from anxiety or restlessness.
imperturbable: Stays emotionally steady and unflappable, showing almost no outward reaction.

Definition in Spanish

Indica firmeza en la opinión o el sentimiento, que no se altera ante provocaciones o sorpresas.

Word origin

From the negative prefix in- plus conmover (from Latin commovere 'to move'), with adjectival -ible, so it literally means 'not moved emotionally'.

Usage tips

  • Used for emotional or opinion-based firmness rather than physical immobility, and commonly appears with verbs like permanecer or quedarse to say someone stayed unmoved.

Other meanings

  • immovableadjective
  • unshakableadjective

Opposites

  • conmovidomovedadjective
  • sensiblesensitiveadjective

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