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Webster 1913 Edition


Immobility

Imˊmo-bil′i-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
immobilitas
, fr.
immobilis
immovable; pref.
im-
not +
mobilis
movable: cf. F.
immobilité
. See
Mobile
.]
The condition or quality of being immobile; fixedness in place or state.

Webster 1828 Edition


Immobility

IMMOBIL'ITY

,
Noun.
[L. immobilitas, from immobilis; in and mobilis, from moveo, to move.] Unmovableness; fixedness in place or state; resistance to motion.

Definition 2024


immobility

immobility

English

Noun

immobility (plural immobilities)

  1. the quality of not moving
  2. the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved
    Immobility is a big problem for many people who can't afford a car.

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