Dictionary Definition
immobility
Noun
1 remaining in place [syn: stationariness, fixedness]
2 the quality of not moving [ant: mobility]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
Translations
the quality of not moving
- Finnish: liikkumattomuus, paikallaanolo
- German: Immobilität
the state or condition of being unable to change
one's location, move or be moved
- Finnish: liikuntakyvyttömyys
- German: Immobilität
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
a wise passiveness, abidingness, changelessness, constancy, contemplation,
contemplative life, do-nothing policy, do-nothingism,
do-nothingness, dormancy, durability, durableness, duration, endurance, firmness, fixation, fixedness, fixity, frozenness, hardening, hibernation, idleness, immobilization, immovability, immovableness, immutability, inaction, inactiveness, inactivity, indolence, inertia, inertness, inextricability,
inflexibility,
invariability,
invariableness,
inveteracy, irremovability,
laissez-aller, laissez-faire, laissez-faireism, lastingness, long standing,
lull, meditation, motionlessness, neutralism, neutrality, neutralness, noninvolvement, nonparticipation,
nonresistance,
nonviolence,
nonviolent resistance, pacifism, paralysis, passive resistance,
passive self-annihilation, passiveness, passivism, passivity, permanence, permanency, perpetualness, persistence, persistency, policy, procrastination,
quiescence, quietism, rigidity, solidity, stability, stagnancy, stagnation, standing, standpattism, stasis, steadfastness, suspension, torpor, unchangeability,
unchangingness,
underactivity,
unmovability,
unyieldingness,
vegetation, vis
inertiae, vita contemplativa, waiting game, watching and
waiting