Immobility
noun
noun ·5 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The quality of not moving. countable, uncountable
"Common to all Regions were frozen points, which were troublesome not only because of immobility, but because failure to close prevented operation of detector circuits."
- 2 the quality of not moving wordnet
- 3 The state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved. countable, uncountable
"Immobility is a big problem for many people who can't afford a car."
- 4 remaining in place wordnet
Example
More examples"Immobility isn't a recommendable political option."
Etymology
From Middle French immobilité, equivalent to immobile + -ity.