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Moabite stone
Moabitess
Moabitish
Moan
moaner
Moanful
moaning
Moat
Moate
moated
Mob
Mob law
Moban
Mobbing and rioting
Mobbish
Mobcap
-- Mobile --
Mobile Bay
mobile canteen
mobile home
mobile phone
Mobile River
Mobile Triton
mobilisation
mobilise
Mobility
Mobilization
Mobilize
Mobius
Mobius strip
Moble
Mobles
moblike
Mobile
Mo´bile
Pronunciation:
mō´bĭl; L. mǒb´ĭ`lē
a.
1.
Capable
of
being
moved
;
not
fixed
in
place
or
condition
;
movable
.
2.
Characterized
by
an
extreme
degree
of
fluidity
;
moving
or
flowing
with
great
freedom
;
as
,
benzine
and
mercury
are
mobile
liquids
; -
opposed
to
viscous
,
viscoidal
,
or
oily
.
3.
Easily
moved
in
feeling
,
purpose
,
or
direction
;
excitable
;
changeable
;
fickle
.
The
quick
and
mobile
curiosity
of
her
disposition
.
- Hawthorne.
4.
Changing
in
appearance
and
expression
under
the
influence
of
the
mind
;
as
,
mobile
features
.
5.
(Physiol.)
Capable
of
being
moved
,
aroused
,
or
excited
;
capable
of
spontaneous
movement
.
6.
Capable
of
moving
readily
,
or
moving
frequenty
from
place
to
place
;
as
,
a
mobile
work
force
.
7.
Having
motor
vehicles
to
permit
movement
from
place
to
place
;
as
,
a
mobile
library
;
a
mobile
hospital
.
n.
1.
The
mob
;
the
populace
.
1.
a
form
of
sculpture
having
several
sheets
or
rods
of
a
stiff
material
attached
to
each
other
by
thin
wire
or
twine
in
a
balanced
and
artfully
arranged
tree
configuration
,
with
the
topmost
member
suspended
in
air
from
a
support
so
that
the
parts
may
move
independently
when
set
in
motion
by
a
current
of
air
.
Noun
1.
Mobile
-
a
river
in
southwestern
Alabama
;
flows
into
Mobile
Bay
Synonyms:
Mobile River
2.
Mobile
-
a
port
in
southwestern
Alabama
on
Mobile
Bay
3.
mobile
-
sculpture
suspended
in
midair
whose
delicately
balanced
parts
can
be
set
in
motion
by
air
currents
Antonyms:
stabile
- a sculpture having fixed units (usually constructed of sheet metal) and attached to a fixed support
Adj.
1.
mobile
-
moving
or
capable
of
moving
readily
(
especially
from
place
to
place
); "
a
mobile
missile
system
"; "
the
tongue
is
...
the
most
mobile
articulator
"
Antonyms:
immobile
- not capable of movement or of being moved
2.
mobile
- (
of
groups
of
people
)
tending
to
travel
and
change
settlements
frequently
; "
a
restless
mobile
society
"; "
the
nomadic
habits
of
the
Bedouins
"; "
believed
the
profession
of
a
peregrine
typist
would
have
a
happy
future
"; "
wandering
tribes
"
Synonyms:
nomadic
,
peregrine
,
roving
,
wandering
3.
mobile
-
having
transportation
available
4.
mobile
-
capable
of
changing
quickly
from
one
state
or
condition
to
another
; "
a
highly
mobile
face
"
5.
mobile
-
affording
change
(
especially
in
social
status
); "
Britain
is
not
a
truly
fluid
society
"; "
upwardly
mobile
"
Synonyms:
fluid
able
to
adapt
,
active
,
adaptable
,
adjustable
,
agile
,
alert
,
all-around
,
alterable
,
alterative
,
ambidextrous
,
ambulant
,
ambulatory
,
animated
,
art
object
,
brainchild
,
bric-a-brac
,
bronze
,
capricious
,
cast
,
changeable
,
changeful
,
checkered
,
classic
,
composition
,
creation
,
design
,
driving
,
ever-changing
,
expressive
,
facile
,
fickle
,
flexible
,
fluid
,
grotesque
,
impelling
,
impermanent
,
in
motion
,
inconstant
,
kaleidoscopic
,
kitsch
,
liquid
,
malleable
,
many-sided
,
marble
,
master
,
masterpiece
,
masterwork
,
mechanical
,
mercurial
,
metamorphic
,
migrant
,
modifiable
,
motile
,
motivational
,
motive
,
motor
,
motorized
,
moving
,
museum
piece
,
mutable
,
nimble
,
nonuniform
,
nude
,
old
master
,
pasticcio
,
pastiche
,
permutable
,
piece
,
piece
of
virtu
,
plastic
,
portable
,
propellant
,
propelling
,
protean
,
proteiform
,
quick
,
resilient
,
responsive
,
rubbery
,
sculpture
,
sensitive
,
stabile
,
statue
,
still
life
,
stirring
,
study
,
supple
,
terra
cotta
,
transient
,
transitional
,
transitory
,
transmigratory
,
transportable
,
traveling
,
unfixed
,
unsettled
,
unstable
,
unsteadfast
,
unsteady
,
variable
,
versatile
,
virtu
,
work
,
work
of
art
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