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The heavy rock stayed unmoved.
What does Unmoved mean?
Unmoved means not affected or not moved.
Dictionary definition
Unmoved means not emotionally affected, or not changed in position.
Example sentences
Unmoved in a sentence
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The judge was unmoved by the weak excuse.
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A character may seem unmoved on the outside while still hiding strong feelings inside.
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What does unmoved mean?
Unmoved can describe something that stays in place or someone who is not emotionally affected.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to unmoved?
Unaffected is close in meaning when unmoved describes a person not changed by something.
Practice 3
Which word is a useful contrast for unmoved?
Moved is the contrast because unmoved means not moved or not emotionally affected.
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WordUnmoved.
Partadjective.
MeaningUnmoved means not affected or not moved.
ExampleExample: The heavy rock stayed unmoved.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- un · moovd
- Strongest beat
- moovd
- Ending
- moovd
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on moovd.
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Synonyms
Words like Unmoved
unaffectedUse when someone is not changed by an event or feeling.
stillUse when something has not moved position.
Antonyms
Opposite words
movedUse when something changes place or someone feels emotion.
affectedUse when something has an effect on someone.
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Hint for students
Unmoved can mean something did not change position or that a person was not emotionally affected or persuaded.
Common mix-up
Do not assume unmoved always means physically still. In stories and arguments, it often means not affected by feelings, excuses, or evidence.
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Write one sentence that shows unmoved without using the word unmoved. Then underline the clue words that show no change in position, feeling, or opinion. Example: Even after the apology, Tara kept the same serious expression. Clue words: even after, apology, kept, same serious expression Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show someone or something not changing?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The judge was unmoved by the weak excuse." Why does unmoved fit better than convinced?
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