2. commemorate, memorialize, celebrate, solemnize; glorify, canonize, beatify, enthrone, ennoble; signalize, exalt, salute, extol, elevate, acclaim, compliment, laud, pay tribute, make forever famous.
immovable, adj. 1. stable, set, fast, fixed, secure, riveted, moored, anchored, planted, grounded; immobile, stationary, static, frozen, stiff, rigid.
2. motionless, unmoving, at a standstill, stock-still, dead-still, still as a statue, statuelike.
3. unalterable, unchangeable, immutable, permanent; irrevocable, irreversible, irrefutable, incontrovertible, settled; constant, changeless, unchanging, invariable, unvarying.
4. emotionless, unemotional, unfeeling, impassive, unresponsive, unsympathetic; cold, cool, frigid, icy; cold-blooded, cold-hearted, hard-hearted.
5. steadfast, staunch, stanch, steady, unflinching, unbending, unbowing, unwavering, unswerving; resolute, firm, determined, stubborn, dogged, obdurate, adamant, adamantine, tenacious; inflexible, unyielding, uncompromising, irreconcilable, not to be moved, Inf. hard-core, Inf. hard-shell; inexorable, implacable, relentless.
immune, adj. inoculated, protected, safe, not subject to, not liable to, unsusceptible, insusceptible, invulnerable, unvulnerable, unaffected, untouched; exempt, free, freed, scot-free, released, absolved, excused, dismissed from, relieved of, Inf. off the hook; excepted, spared, excluded, left out, passed by or over.
immunity, n. 1. insusceptibility, inoculation, protection, safety.
2. exemption, impunity, indemnity; freedom, release, excusal, absolution, Rom. Cath. Ch. dispensation, Archaic, franchise; exception, exclusion.
3. privilege, prerogative, right; liberty, charter, license, permission, permit; favoritism, special treatment.
immunize, v. 1. inoculate, give [s.o.] his shots, Med. vaccinate; protect, shield, safeguard, guard, keep, preserve.
2. neutralize, offset, counteract, counterbalance, countervail; cancel out, undo, nullify, negate.
immure, v. enclose, inclose, wall up or in, board up, close up or in; pen or pen in, coop or coop up, cage, encage; shut up or in, impound, confine, put into confinement; hold captive, hold, keep in custody, detain; imprison, put in prison, jail, put in jail, put behind bars, embar, lock up, incarcerate; Inf. send up the river, SI. throw into the jug or clink, Naut. throw into the brig, SI. throw into the coop, Si. throw into the can or cooler.
immutable, adj. 1. changeless, unchangeable, invariable, unalterable, incommutable, irreversible, inflexible; undeviating, unfaltering, unwavering, steadfast, reliable, steady; firm, fast, fixed, constant, durable, solid, stable, permanent.
2. enduring, abiding, lasting, persisting; indestructible, unbreakable, infrangible, imperishable, perdurable, inextinguishable, indissoluble; perpetual, unfading, incorruptible, undecaying, amaranthine, perennial, Bot. (of leaves) indeciduous, (of trees) evergreen; deathless, undying, immortal, eternal, Archaic. eterne, everlasting.
imp, n. 1. devilkin, little devil, demon, evil spirit, hobgoblin, bogy, boogeyman, Obs. bugbear; hob, goblin, (in German folklore) kobold, Irish Folklore. leprechaun, pixy, puck, sprite, elf, brownie, fairy, fay; (in Scandanavian folklore) troll, gnome, dwarf, pygmy.
2. rascal, urchin, gamin; prankster, Inf. cut-up, mischief-maker, troublemaker.