unmovablyadv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈmuːvəbli/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmuvəbli/

Forms: late Middle English onmeubly (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English onmevably, late Middle English vnmevabely, late Middle English–1500s unmouably, late Middle English–1600s vnmoueably, 1500s vnmooueablie, 1500s vnmovably, 1500s–1600s vnmooueably, 1600s unmoveablie, 1600s vnmoouably, 1600s vnmoueablie, 1600s vnmovebly, 1600s– unmovably, 1600s– unmoveably.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unmovable adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < unmovable adj. + -ly suffix². Compare later movably adv.

In an unmovable manner.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [adverb]

anredlyOE

fastlyOE

steadfastly?c1225

stifflyc1290

stably1297

steadfasta1300

stoutly1303

steevely1340

sadlya1375

sturdilyc1374

firm1377

surelyc1380

like a flint1382

tough1398

firmlyc1425

unmovablyc1425

but variancec1430

sad?c1430

immovably1435

toughlyc1450

affirmlya1513

wishly1530

constantly1534

steadily1540

fall back (also flat), fall edge?1553

staidly1571

fixedly1605

indeclinably1624

undeclinably1662

unfalteringly1665

unswervingly1805

unwaveringly1830

indomitably1837

rockily1846

unbendingly1847

indivertibly1853

unshakeablya1864

undyingly1881

unshakenly1882

adamantly1897

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > inflexibly

unmovablyc1425

inflexiblya1535

inexorably1610

rigidly1610

unpersuadably1619

unrelentingly1637

impersuasibly1659

full-mouthedly1681

unpliantly1755

uncompromisingly1834

indomitably1837

imperviously1840

unyieldingly1884

tough1943

the world > movement > absence of movement > [adverb] > immovably

unmovablya1555

immovably1761

c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 13 Those thyngis techynge, that the holy gost..and Appostolyke expositoures, haue yeue to the chirche vnmoueably & stedfastly to beholde.

c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 161 As þenne markyng whas i-sette by boundes.., Surely and vnmevabely [hit] be keped.

a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 240 He that..wolle not..leeve synne,..but lithe stille in synnys vnmevabely.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. i. 33 Fixt in my mynd vnmovably, That [etc.].

a1555 R. Taylor in M. Coverdale Certain Lett. Martyrs (1564) 177 But God be praysed,..I am vnmoueably setled vpon the rocke.

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. iv. §4. 23 A radicall..conclusion, vnmoueably grounded in the heart of a man.

1683 Apol. Protestants France vi. 75 The greatest Protectors of the holy See, to which they have always unmoveably held.

1743 J. Ellis Knowl. Divine Things iv. 372 So the evil Angels are as unmoveably determined still to adhere to that which is Evil.

1828 Missionary Reg. July 330/1 A part of this pride of family is built upon its having remained, in all its branches, unmoveably attached to its Religion.

1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn xii. 162 Our hero..declared, quietly but unmovably—practically unmovably—‘Well, then, I guess I'd better not take it at all’.

2004 Independent (Nexis) 18 June 10 The Stepford Wives is a film that seems unmovably rooted in its period.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmovably
释义	unmovablyadv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmuːvəbli/, U.S. /ˌənˈmuvəbli/ Forms: late Middle English onmeubly (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English onmevably, late Middle English vnmevabely, late Middle English–1500s unmouably, late Middle English–1600s vnmoueably, 1500s vnmooueablie, 1500s vnmovably, 1500s–1600s vnmooueably, 1600s unmoveablie, 1600s vnmoouably, 1600s vnmoueablie, 1600s vnmovebly, 1600s– unmovably, 1600s– unmoveably. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unmovable adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < unmovable adj. + -ly suffix². Compare later movably adv. In an unmovable manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [adverb] anredlyOE fastlyOE steadfastly?c1225 stifflyc1290 stably1297 steadfasta1300 stoutly1303 steevely1340 sadlya1375 sturdilyc1374 firm1377 surelyc1380 like a flint1382 tough1398 firmlyc1425 unmovablyc1425 but variancec1430 sad?c1430 immovably1435 toughlyc1450 affirmlya1513 wishly1530 constantly1534 steadily1540 fall back (also flat), fall edge?1553 staidly1571 fixedly1605 indeclinably1624 undeclinably1662 unfalteringly1665 unswervingly1805 unwaveringly1830 indomitably1837 rockily1846 unbendingly1847 indivertibly1853 unshakeablya1864 undyingly1881 unshakenly1882 adamantly1897 the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > inflexibly unmovablyc1425 inflexiblya1535 inexorably1610 rigidly1610 unpersuadably1619 unrelentingly1637 impersuasibly1659 full-mouthedly1681 unpliantly1755 uncompromisingly1834 indomitably1837 imperviously1840 unyieldingly1884 tough1943 the world > movement > absence of movement > [adverb] > immovably unmovablya1555 immovably1761 c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 13 Those thyngis techynge, that the holy gost..and Appostolyke expositoures, haue yeue to the chirche vnmoueably & stedfastly to beholde. c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 161 As þenne markyng whas i-sette by boundes.., Surely and vnmevabely [hit] be keped. a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 240 He that..wolle not..leeve synne,..but lithe stille in synnys vnmevabely. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. i. 33 Fixt in my mynd vnmovably, That [etc.]. a1555 R. Taylor in M. Coverdale Certain Lett. Martyrs (1564) 177 But God be praysed,..I am vnmoueably setled vpon the rocke. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. iv. §4. 23 A radicall..conclusion, vnmoueably grounded in the heart of a man. 1683 Apol. Protestants France vi. 75 The greatest Protectors of the holy See, to which they have always unmoveably held. 1743 J. Ellis Knowl. Divine Things iv. 372 So the evil Angels are as unmoveably determined still to adhere to that which is Evil. 1828 Missionary Reg. July 330/1 A part of this pride of family is built upon its having remained, in all its branches, unmoveably attached to its Religion. 1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn xii. 162 Our hero..declared, quietly but unmovably—practically unmovably—‘Well, then, I guess I'd better not take it at all’. 2004 Independent (Nexis) 18 June 10 The Stepford Wives is a film that seems unmovably rooted in its period. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1425
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