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immobility

/ˌɪm.əʊˈbɪl.ə.ti/

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noun

/ˌɪm.əʊˈbɪl.ə.ti/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество неспособности двигаться или оставаться неподвижным на одном месте.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being unable to move or remaining fixed in one place.

uncountable

  1. State of being motionlessB2formal

    The condition of not moving or being unable to move.

    ruНеподвижность

    • The patient's immobility was caused by the injury.
    • He remained in a state of immobility during the meditation.
    • The statue's immobility made it seem almost lifelike.

    Synonymsfixityinertiamotionlessnessparalysisrigiditystasisstillnesstorpor

    Antonymsmobilitymotionmovement

  2. Lack of change or progressC1formal

    A situation where there is no movement, development, or change.

    ruОтсутствие изменений или прогресса

    • The immobility of the political system frustrated many citizens.
    • Economic immobility can trap people in poverty.
    • The project suffered from bureaucratic immobility.

    Synonymsfixednessinactioninactivityinertiarigiditystagnationstandstillstasis

    Antonymsactivitychangedevelopmentmovementprogress

Forms
  • immobilities plural form
  • immobilities' possessive plural form
  • immobility's possessive singular form
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