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Mobile

/ˈməʊbaɪl/

A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.

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📖 Definitions of "Mobile"

noun

1
A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
2
The internet accessed via mobile devices.
"there are many business opportunities in mobile"
3
Something that can move.

adjective

1
Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.
"a mobile home"
2
Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones.
"mobile internet"
3
Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.
"Mercury is a mobile liquid."
4
Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.

noun

1
A portable telephone that connects with the telephone network over radio wave transmission.

🔄 Synonyms of "Mobile"

30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
versatile	Capable of doing many things competently.
ambulatorynoun	(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
rangy	Slender and long of limb; lanky.
unsettled	Not in a steady condition, uncertain, subject to change.
movingnoun	(not comparable) That moves or move.
fluidnoun	A liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).
nomadic	Of or relating to nomads.
rovingnoun	Moving about; having no fixed or permanent abode; travelling from place to place.
floatingnoun	That floats or float.
wanderingnoun	Which wanders; travelling from place to place.
motilenoun	(biology) In organisms: having the power to move spontaneously.
changeable	Capable of being changed.
perambulating	strolling or walking around
flyingnoun	That flies or can fly.
airbornenoun	In or carried by the air.
changeful	(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
ambulantnoun	Able to walk; ambulatory.
waterborne	Transported or transmitted by water.
movablenoun	Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.
transferable	Able to be transferred.
mechanized	Equipped with machinery.
seaborne	Transported on the sea or ocean, especially by floating on the sea.
transportablenoun	Capable of being transported; easily moved.
transferrable	Alternative spelling of transferable. [Able to be transferred.]
moveablenoun	Alternative spelling of movable. [Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.]

↔️ Antonyms of "Mobile"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
immobilenoun	Fixed, not movable.
stabilenoun	abstract sculpture or structure of wire, sheet metal, etc.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Mobile"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
transportablenoun	Capable of being transported; easily moved.
movablenoun	Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.
moveablenoun	Alternative spelling of movable. [Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; not fixed or stationary.]
movingnoun	(not comparable) That moves or move.
raiseable	Alternative form of raisable. [Capable of being raised.]
maneuverable	(often in combination) Able to be maneuvered
manoeuvrable	(British spelling) Alternative spelling of maneuverable. [(often in combination) Able to be maneuvered]
raisable	Capable of being raised.
rotatable	Having the ability to rotate.
transferrable	Alternative spelling of transferable. [Able to be transferred.]
changeable	Capable of being changed.
peregrinenoun	The peregrine falcon.
transferable	Able to be transferred.
changeful	(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
ambulatorynoun	(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
ambulantnoun	Able to walk; ambulatory.
versatile	Capable of doing many things competently.
mechanized	Equipped with machinery.
wanderingnoun	Which wanders; travelling from place to place.
nomadic	Of or relating to nomads.