immovably

adverb

Definition of immovablynext
as in quietly

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  1. quietly
  2. motionlessly
  3. still
  4. quiet
Adverb
  • Wittlin, a 26-year-old broadcast television technician, watched quietly as two officers fist-bumped and another looked inside his wallet.
    — Graham Hurley, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
  • The answer is a poncho, a trend that quietly gained momentum this year and, in my eyes, is here to stay.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of quietly
Adverb
  • Viewers were able to see the security camera footage of the boxer staring deep into the lens' soul and sitting motionlessly in front of it for the duration of the 14-second clip.
    — Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Definition of motionlessly
Adverb
  • His music put melody and relatability ahead of acrobatics, and his overtures still had swagger.
    — Clover Hope, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Until now, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has insisted the men were still alive and being held by gangs.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of still
Adverb
  • Some workers just quiet-quit, doing the minimum to hold on to their jobs.
    — Christopher Dinsmore, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2022
  • On another end were the quiet-seeking bedrooms and bathrooms, one with a step-down Roman shower.
    — oregonlive, oregonlive, 7 Nov. 2022
Definition of quiet
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“Immovably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immovably. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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