mobile
English
/ˈməʊbaɪl/, /ˈmoʊbəl/, /ˈmoʊbil/, /ˈməʊ.baɪl/, /ˈmoʊbəl/, /ˈməʊ.baɪl/, /ˈmoʊbəl/, /ˈmoʊbil/
adj
Definitions
- Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.
- Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones.
- Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.
- Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
- Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.
- (biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.
Etymology
Derived from Latin mōbilis (moveable, easy to be moved, movable, loose, mobile) root from Proto-Indo-European *mew- (move, drive, damp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mew-
Gloss
move, drive, damp
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
湿
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Mobilegeddon English
- air English
- airmobile English
- bling English
- blingmobile English
- commotion English
- demote English
- dorsomobile English
- emote English
- emoter English
- emoticon English
- emotion English
- emotionable English
- emotional English
- hypermobile English
- hypomobile English
- immovable English
- locomote English
- mobile phone English
- mobileless English
- mobilelike English
- mobilette English
- mobilism English
- mobilist English
- mobility English
- mobilization English
- mobilize English
- mobilopathy English
- mobot English
- moby English
- motile English
- motility English
- motionless English
- movability English
- movable English
- movableness English
- movably English
- moveless English
- movelessly English
- movelessness English
- mover English
- movie English
- movingly English
- movingness English
- nonmobile English
- overemote English
- phone English
- premotion English
- promote English
- promotion English
- promotional English
- remoteness English
- removable English
- removal English
- removalist English
- remover English
- semimobile English
- ultramobile English
- unmovable English
- unmoveable English
- mobile Finnish
- mobilitas Latin
- motio Latin
- motivum Latin
- moveo Latin
- movere Latin
- moveō Latin
- movēre Latin
- mōbilis Latin
- mōtivus Latin
- mōtō Latin
- remotus Latin
- removēre, removeo Latin
- mobile Italian
- meuble French
- mobile French
- mueble Spanish, Castilian
- αὐτός Ancient Greek
- μυρίος Ancient Greek
- *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European
- *mew- Proto-Indo-European
- モバイル Japanese
- mòbil Catalan, Valencian
- .mobi Translingual
- mobils Latvian
- múnigid Old Irish
- မိုဘိုင်းလ်ဖုန်း Burmese
- mobile Middle French
- movil Old Portuguese
- মোবাইল Assamese
- air
- moby
- phone
- bling
- movie
- emote
- mobot
- mover
- emoter
- demote
- motile
- movable
- movably
- emotion
- remover
- promote
- removal
- emoticon
- mobilist
- locomote
- mobilism
- mobilize
- mobility
- moveless
- movingly
- motility
- premotion
- nonmobile
- mobilette
- airmobile
- overemote
- promotion
- removable
- unmovable
- emotional
- immovable
- commotion
- movelessly
- movingness
- motionless
- mobileless
- removalist
- remoteness
- movability
- hypomobile
- mobilelike
- semimobile
- unmoveable
- emotionable
- blingmobile
- dorsomobile
- movableness
- mobilopathy
- ultramobile
- hypermobile
- promotional
- mobilization
- Mobilegeddon
- mobile phone
- movelessness